Proverbs 2:21

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For the upright will inhabit the land, and those with integrity will remain in it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:29 : 29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Ps 37:9 : 9 For evildoers will be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD will inherit the land.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But the humble will inherit the land and delight in abundant peace.
  • Ps 37:22 : 22 For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.
  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upright; he feared God and turned away from evil.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 The LORD blessed the latter days of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust in the LORD and do what is good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.
  • Ps 112:4-6 : 4 Light shines in the darkness for the upright; he is gracious, compassionate, and righteous. 5 Good comes to the man who is gracious and lends freely; he conducts his affairs with justice. 6 Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.
  • Prov 10:30 : 30 The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:22
    83%

    22But the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the treacherous will be uprooted from it.

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    80%

    29The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the blameless, but it is ruin to evildoers.

    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

  • Ps 37:27-29
    3 verses
    78%

    27Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will dwell forever.

    28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His faithful ones. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

    29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.

  • Prov 2:20
    78%

    20So you will walk in the way of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous.

  • Ps 101:6
    76%

    6My eyes will be on the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me. The one who walks in integrity, they will serve me.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5The righteousness of the blameless makes their path straight, but the wicked fall because of their own wickedness.

    6The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.

  • Ps 37:18
    75%

    18The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.

  • Prov 12:21
    75%

    21No harm befalls the righteous, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Ps 37:37-38
    2 verses
    74%

    37Observe the blameless and consider the upright, for there is a future for the person of peace.

    38But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.

  • Ps 15:2
    73%

    2The one who walks blamelessly, does what is right, and speaks the truth from his heart.

  • Prov 14:11
    73%

    11The house of the wicked will be destroyed, but the tent of the upright will flourish.

  • Prov 11:3
    73%

    3The integrity of the upright guides them, but the crookedness of the treacherous destroys them.

  • Ps 37:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9For evildoers will be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD will inherit the land.

    10In a little while, the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

    11But the humble will inherit the land and delight in abundant peace.

  • Ps 125:4
    72%

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • Ps 140:13
    72%

    13I know that the LORD upholds the cause of the afflicted and secures justice for the poor.

  • Job 8:20
    72%

    20Behold, God will not reject the blameless, nor will He support the hand of evildoers.

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

    7The wicked are overthrown and no more, but the house of the righteous stands firm.

  • Ps 94:15
    72%

    15For judgment will again be founded on righteousness, and all the upright in heart will follow it.

  • Prov 28:18
    72%

    18Whoever walks in integrity will be saved, but one who is crooked in his ways will fall into ruin.

  • Ps 101:2
    72%

    2I will act wisely and follow the way of integrity. When will you come to me? I will live with integrity in my heart within my house.

  • Job 17:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8The upright are appalled at this, and the innocent one is stirred against the godless.

    9Yet the righteous hold to their way, and those with clean hands grow stronger.

  • Ps 37:34
    71%

    34Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are destroyed, you will see it.

  • Isa 57:2
    71%

    2They find peace; they rest in their beds—those who walk in uprightness.

  • Isa 26:7
    71%

    7The path of the righteous is level; You, the Upright One, make the way of the righteous smooth.

  • Prov 21:8
    71%

    8The way of the guilty is crooked, but the conduct of the pure is upright.

  • Prov 13:6
    71%

    6Righteousness guards the way of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.

  • Ps 37:22
    71%

    22For those blessed by the LORD will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be cut off.

  • Ps 112:6
    71%

    6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous will be remembered forever.

  • Prov 21:12
    71%

    12The righteous one considers the house of the wicked and brings the wicked down to ruin.

  • Ps 1:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Therefore, the wicked will not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.

    6For the LORD knows the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

  • Job 22:8
    70%

    8But the powerful man owns the land, and the honored man dwells in it.

  • Prov 21:18
    70%

    18The wicked serve as a ransom for the righteous, and the treacherous for the upright.

  • Prov 24:15
    70%

    15Do not lie in ambush, wicked person, at the house of the righteous; do not destroy their resting place.

  • Isa 32:16
    70%

    16Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will reside in the fertile field.

  • 2 Sam 22:26
    70%

    26To the faithful you show yourself faithful, and to the blameless you show yourself blameless.

  • Prov 28:10
    70%

    10Whoever leads the upright along an evil path will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.

  • Deut 18:13
    70%

    13You must be blameless before the LORD your God.

  • Prov 10:9
    70%

    9The one who walks in integrity walks securely, but the one who perverts his ways will be found out.

  • Ps 97:11
    70%

    11Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart.

  • Prov 21:29
    70%

    29A wicked man hardens his face, but an upright person considers their way.

  • Ps 112:2
    70%

    2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.