Proverbs 2:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

For the iust shal dwell in the land, and the vpright men shall remaine in it.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:29 : 29 The righteous men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein for euer.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly.
  • Ps 37:9 : 9 For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But meeke men shal possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace.
  • Ps 37:22 : 22 For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.
  • Job 1:1 : 1 There was a man in the lande of Vz called Iob, & this man was an vpright and iust man, one that feared God, and eschewed euill.
  • Job 42:12 : 12 So the Lorde blessed the last dayes of Iob more then the first: for he had foureteene thousand sheepe, and sixe thousand camels, & a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand shee asses.
  • Ps 37:3 : 3 Trust thou in the Lord & do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly.
  • Ps 112:4-6 : 4 Vnto the righteous ariseth light in darkenes: he is merciful & full of copassion & righteous. 5 A good man is mercifull and lendeth, and will measure his affaires by iudgement. 6 Surely he shall neuer be moued: but the righteous shalbe had in euerlasting remembrance.
  • Prov 10:30 : 30 The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:22
    83%

    22But the wicked shalbe cut off from ye earth, and the transgressours shalbe rooted out of it.

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    80%

    29The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

    30The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • Ps 37:27-29
    3 verses
    78%

    27Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.

    28For the Lord loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saintes: they shall be preserued for euermore: but the seede of the wicked shall be cut off.

    29The righteous men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein for euer.

  • Prov 2:20
    78%

    20Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • Ps 101:6
    76%

    6Mine eyes shalbe vnto the faithfull of the lande, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfite way, he shall serue me.

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    75%

    5The righteousnes of the vpright shal direct his way: but the wicked shall fall in his owne wickednes.

    6The righteousnesse of the iust shall deliuer them: but the transgressers shall be taken in their owne wickednes.

  • Ps 37:18
    75%

    18The Lorde knoweth the dayes of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee perpetuall.

  • Prov 12:21
    75%

    21There shal none iniquitie come to the iust: but the wicked are full of euill.

  • Ps 37:37-38
    2 verses
    74%

    37Marke the vpright man, and beholde the iust: for the end of that man is peace.

    38But the transgressours shall be destroyed together, and the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off.

  • Ps 15:2
    73%

    2He that walketh vprightly and worketh righteousnes, and speaketh the trueth in his heart.

  • Prov 14:11
    73%

    11The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • Prov 11:3
    73%

    3The vprightnes of the iust shal guide them: but the frowardnes of the transgressers shall destroy them.

  • Ps 37:9-11
    3 verses
    73%

    9For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.

    10Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be found.

    11But meeke men shal possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace.

  • Ps 125:4
    72%

    4Doe well, O Lord, vnto those that be good and true in their hearts.

  • Ps 140:13
    72%

    13Surely the righteous shal prayse thy Name, and the iust shall dwell in thy presence.

  • Job 8:20
    72%

    20Behold, God will not cast away an vpright man, neither will he take the wicked by the hand,

  • Prov 12:7
    72%

    7God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • Ps 94:15
    72%

    15For iudgement shal returne to iustice, and all the vpright in heart shall followe after it.

  • Prov 28:18
    72%

    18He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.

  • Ps 101:2
    72%

    2I will doe wisely in the perfite way, till thou commest to me: I will walke in the vprightnes of mine heart in the middes of mine house.

  • Job 17:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8The righteous shalbe astonied at this, and the innocent shalbe moued against ye hypocrite.

    9But the righteous wil holde his way, & he whose hands are pure, shall increase his strength.

  • Ps 37:34
    71%

    34Waite thou on the Lorde, and keepe his way, and he shall exalt thee, that thou shalt inherite the lande: when the wicked men shall perish, thou shalt see.

  • Isa 57:2
    71%

    2Peace shall come: they shall rest in their beds, euery one that walketh before him.

  • Isa 26:7
    71%

    7The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust.

  • Prov 21:8
    71%

    8The way of some is peruerted and strange: but of the pure man, his worke is right.

  • Prov 13:6
    71%

    6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • Ps 37:22
    71%

    22For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off.

  • Ps 112:6
    71%

    6Surely he shall neuer be moued: but the righteous shalbe had in euerlasting remembrance.

  • Prov 21:12
    71%

    12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • Ps 1:5-6
    2 verses
    71%

    5Therefore the wicked shall not stande in the iudgement, nor sinners in the assemblie of the righteous.

    6For the Lorde knoweth the way of the righteous, & the way of the wicked shal perish.

  • Job 22:8
    70%

    8But the mightie man had the earth, and he that was in autoritie, dwelt in it.

  • Prov 21:18
    70%

    18The wicked shalbe a ransome for the iust, and the transgressour for the righteous.

  • Prov 24:15
    70%

    15Laye no waite, O wicked man, against the house of the righteous, and spoyle not his resting place.

  • Isa 32:16
    70%

    16And iudgement shal dwel in the desert, and iustice shall remaine in the fruitfull fielde.

  • 2 Sam 22:26
    70%

    26With the godly thou wilt shewe thy selfe godly: with the vpright man thou wilt shew thy selfe vpright.

  • Prov 28:10
    70%

    10He that causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shal fall into his owne pit, and the vpright shall inherite good things.

  • Deut 18:13
    70%

    13Thou shalt be vpright therefore with the Lorde thy God.

  • Prov 10:9
    70%

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • Ps 97:11
    70%

    11Light is sowen for the righteous, and ioy for the vpright in heart.

  • Prov 21:29
    70%

    29A wicked man hardeneth his face: but the iust, he will direct his way.

  • Ps 112:2
    70%

    2His seede shall be mightie vpon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed.