Psalms 37:29

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

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  • Ps 37:9 : 9 For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.
  • Ps 37:18 : 18 The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.
  • Ps 37:27 : 27 Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.
  • 2 Pet 3:13 : 13 But having faith in his word, we are looking for a new heaven and a new earth, which will be the resting-place of righteousness.
  • Rev 21:3-4 : 3 And there came to my ears a great voice out of the high seat, saying, See, the Tent of God is with men, and he will make his living-place with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them, and be their God. 4 And he will put an end to all their weeping; and there will be no more death, or sorrow, or crying, or pain; for the first things have come to an end.
  • Rev 21:7 : 7 He who overcomes will have these things for his heritage; and I will be his God, and he will be my son.
  • Deut 30:20 : 20 In loving the Lord your God, hearing his voice and being true to him: for he is your life and by him will your days be long: so that you may go on living in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

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  • Prov 10:30
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    30 The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

  • Ps 37:9-11
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    9 For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.

    10 For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

    11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

  • Ps 37:16-18
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    16 The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.

    17 For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

    18 The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.

  • Ps 37:27-28
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    27 Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.

    28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

  • Isa 34:17
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    17 And he has given them their heritage, and by his hand it has been measured out to them: it will be theirs for ever, their resting-place from generation to generation.

  • Ps 37:22
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    22 Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

  • Ps 112:2-3
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    2 His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright.

    3 A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

  • Prov 2:21-22
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    21 For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.

    22 But sinners will be cut off from the land, and those whose acts are false will be uprooted.

  • Ps 25:13
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    13 His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.

  • Ps 37:34
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    34 Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

  • Ps 112:6
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    6 He will not ever be moved; the memory of the upright will be living for ever.

  • Ps 37:3
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    3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30 The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.

  • Isa 60:21
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    21 Your people will all be upright, the land will be their heritage for ever; the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, to be for my glory.

  • Ps 125:3
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    3 For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.

  • Joel 3:20
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    20 The sun and the moon have become dark, and the stars keep back their shining.

  • Ps 69:35-36
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    35 For God will be the saviour of Zion, and the builder of the towns of Judah; so that it may be their resting-place and heritage.

    36 The seed of his servants will have their part in it, and there the lovers of his name will have rest.

  • Ps 37:39
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    39 But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

  • Ps 9:7
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    7 But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging.

  • Ps 33:5
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    5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

  • Isa 32:16-17
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    16 Then in the waste land there will be an upright rule, and righteousness will have its place in the fertile field.

    17 And the work of righteousness will be peace; and the effect of an upright rule will be to take away fear for ever.

  • Ezek 37:25
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    25 And they will be living in the land which I gave to Jacob, my servant, in which your fathers were living; and they will go on living there, they and their children and their children's children, for ever: and David, my servant, will be their ruler for ever.

  • Ps 94:15
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    15 But decisions will again be made in righteousness; and they will be kept by all whose hearts are true.

  • Ps 140:13
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    13 Truly, the upright will give praise to your name: the holy will have a place in your house.

  • Ps 58:11
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    11 So that men will say, Truly there is a reward for righteousness; truly there is a God who is judge on the earth.

  • Ps 10:16
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    16 The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

  • Jer 7:7
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    7 Then I will let you go on living in this place, in the land which I gave to your fathers in the past and for ever.

  • Prov 13:22
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    22 The heritage of the good man is handed down to his children's children; and the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the upright man.

  • Prov 11:31
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    31 If the upright man is rewarded on earth, how much more the evil-doer and the sinner!

  • Ps 97:11
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    11 Light is shining on the lovers of righteousness, and for the upright in heart there is joy.

  • Ps 49:11
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    11 The place of the dead is their house for ever, and their resting-place through all generations; those who come after them give their names to their lands.

  • Ps 107:42
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    42 The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.

  • Job 36:7
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    7 Lifting them up to the seat of kings, and making them safe for ever.

  • Ps 89:29
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    29 His seed will keep their place for ever; his kingdom will be eternal, like the heavens.

  • Ps 136:21
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    21 And gave their land to his people for a heritage: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.

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    3 His work is full of honour and glory; and his righteousness is unchanging for ever.

  • Matt 5:5
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    5 Happy are the gentle: for the earth will be their heritage.

  • Ps 72:7
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    7 In his days may the upright do well, living in peace as long as there is a moon in heaven.

  • Prov 29:14
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    14 The king who is a true judge in the cause of the poor, will be safe for ever on the seat of his power.

  • Ps 23:6
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    6 Truly, blessing and mercy will be with me all the days of my life; and I will have a place in the house of the Lord all my days.

  • Ps 33:12
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    12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.