Psalms 37:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

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  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. 8 For he will be like a tree planted by the waters, pushing out its roots by the stream; he will have no fear when the heat comes, but his leaf will be green; in a dry year he will have no care, and will go on giving fruit.
  • 1 Cor 15:57-58 : 57 But praise be to God who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Jesus Christ. 58 For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.
  • Matt 6:31-33 : 31 Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed? 32 Because the Gentiles go in search of all these things: for your Father in heaven has knowledge that you have need of all these things: 33 But let your first care be for his kingdom and his righteousness; and all these other things will be given to you in addition.
  • Luke 22:35 : 35 And he said to them, When I sent you out without money or bag or shoes, were you in need of anything? And they said, Nothing.
  • Ps 62:8 : 8 Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)
  • Isa 1:16-19 : 16 Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning; 17 Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow. 18 Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool? 19 If you will give ear to my word and do it, the good things of the land will be yours;
  • 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.
  • Ps 4:5 : 5 Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 <Of David.> O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.
  • Ps 33:19 : 19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.
  • Ps 34:9-9 : 9 Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything. 10 The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.
  • Heb 6:10-12 : 10 For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints. 11 And it is our desire that you may all keep the same high purpose in certain hope to the end: 12 So that you may not be slow in heart, but may take as your example those to whom God has given their heritage, because of their faith and their long waiting.
  • Heb 11:13-16 : 13 All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth. 14 For those who say such things make it clear that they are searching for a country for themselves. 15 And truly if they had kept in mind the country from which they went out, they would have had chances of turning back. 16 But now their desire is for a better country, that is to say, for one in heaven; and so it is no shame to God to be named their God; for he has made ready a town for them.
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who among you has the fear of the Lord, giving ear to the voice of his servant who has been walking in the dark and has no light? Let him put his faith in the name of the Lord, looking to his God for support.
  • 1 Sam 26:19 : 19 Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.
  • Isa 40:11 : 11 He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.
  • Gen 26:2 : 2 And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:

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    4 So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.

    5 Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.

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

  • Ps 37:7-9
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    7 Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

    8 Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.

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

  • Lev 25:18-19
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    18 So keep my rules and my decisions and do them, and you will be safe in your land.

    19 And the land will give her fruit, and you will have food in full measure and be safe in the land.

  • Ps 37:29
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    29 The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.

  • Ps 34:8
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    8 By experience you will see that the Lord is good; happy is the man who has faith in him.

  • Prov 3:5-6
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    5 Put all your hope in God, not looking to your reason for support.

    6 In all your ways give ear to him, and he will make straight your footsteps.

  • Ps 4:5
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    5 Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.

  • Ps 37:1-2
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    1 <Of David.> Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.

    2 For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.

  • Jer 17:7
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    7 A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

  • Ps 128:2
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    2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.

  • Ps 125:4
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    4 Do good, O Lord, to those who are good, and to those who are upright in heart.

  • 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 37:11
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    11 But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.

  • Isa 58:14
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    14 Then the Lord will be your delight; and I will put you on the high places of the earth; and I will give you the heritage of Jacob your father: for the mouth of the Lord has said it.

  • Prov 16:3
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    3 Put your works into the hands of the Lord, and your purposes will be made certain.

  • Deut 6:18
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    18 And do what is upright and good in the eyes of the Lord your God, so that it may be well for you and you may go in and take for your heritage that good land from which the Lord undertook by an oath to your fathers,

  • Ps 85:12
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    12 The Lord will give what is good; and our land will give its increase.

  • Ps 107:37
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    37 And put seed in the fields and make vine-gardens, to give them fruit.

  • Ps 118:8
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    8 It is better to have faith in the Lord than to put one's hope in man.

  • Isa 30:23
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    23 And he will give rain for your seed, so that you may put it in the earth; and you will have bread from the produce of the earth, good and more than enough for your needs: in that day the cattle will get their food in wide grass-lands.

  • Prov 3:29
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    29 Do not make evil designs against your neighbour, when he is living with you without fear.

  • Ps 37:22-23
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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.

    23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.

  • Ps 32:10
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    10 The sinner will be full of trouble; but mercy will be round the man who has faith in the Lord.

  • Lev 26:5
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    5 And the crushing of the grain will overtake the cutting of the grapes, and the cutting of the grapes will overtake the planting of the seed, and there will be bread in full measure, and you will be living in your land safely.

  • Isa 3:10
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    10 Happy is the upright man! for he will have joy of the fruit of his ways.

  • Prov 3:26
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    26 For the Lord will be your hope, and will keep your foot from being taken in the net.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3 The man whose heart is unmoved you will keep in peace, because his hope is in you.

    4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4 Happy is the man who has faith in the Lord, and does not give honour to the men of pride or to those who are turned away to deceit.

  • Isa 1:19
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    19 If you will give ear to my word and do it, the good things of the land will be yours;

  • Ps 23:1-2
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    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> The Lord takes care of me as his sheep; I will not be without any good thing.

    2 He makes a resting-place for me in the green fields: he is my guide by the quiet waters.

  • Ps 84:12
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    12 O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.

  • Ps 115:9
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    9 O Israel, have faith in the Lord: he is their help and their breastplate.

  • Eph 6:3
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    3 So that all may be well for you, and your life may be long on the earth.

  • 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.

  • Prov 1:33
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    33 But whoever gives ear to me will take his rest safely, living in peace without fear of evil.

  • Ps 55:22
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    22 Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

  • Ps 31:19
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    19 O how great is your grace, which you have put in store for your worshippers, and which you have made clear to those who had faith in you, before the sons of men!

  • Jer 17:5
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    5 This is what the Lord has said: Cursed is the man who puts his faith in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart is turned away from the Lord.

  • Prov 3:23
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    23 Then you will go safely on your way, and your feet will have no cause for slipping.