Psalms 37:29

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell{H8799)} therein for ever.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

צַדִּיקִ֥ים יִֽירְשׁוּ־אָ֑רֶץ וְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּ לָעַ֣ד עָלֶֽיהָ׃

Transliteration

Ṣaddîqîm will yîrəšû-ʾāreṣ, and they will yiškənû lāʿad upon it.

Grammar Details

*ṣaddîqîm*: masculine plural adjective/noun - righteous ones
*yîrəšû*: Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will inherit/possess
*ʾāreṣ*: feminine singular noun - land/earth
*wəyiškənû*: conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they will dwell
*lāʿad*: preposition + masculine singular noun - forever/permanently
*ʿāleyhā*: preposition + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - upon it

Word Meanings

*ṣaddîqîm*: righteous ones/just people/the upright
*yîrəšû-ʾāreṣ*: will inherit the land/will possess the earth
*yiškənû lāʿad ʿāleyhā*: will dwell forever upon it/will live permanently on it

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 37:9 : 9 For evildoers shall be cut off{H8735)}: but those that wait{H8802)} upon the LORD, they shall inherit{H8799)} the earth.
Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Ps 37:11 : 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight{H8694)} themselves in the abundance of peace.
Ps 37:18 : 18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Ps 37:27 : 27 Depart from evil, and do{H8798)} good; and dwell{H8798)} for evermore.
2 Pet 3:13 : 13 Nevertheless we, according to his promise, look for new heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness.
Rev 21:3-4 : 3 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them, and they shall be his people, and God himself shall be with them, and be their God. 4 And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.
Rev 21:7 : 7 He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.
Deut 30:20 : 20 That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Prov 10:30
83%
30The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
Ps 37:9-11
3 verses
81%
9For evildoers shall be cut off{H8735)}: but those that wait{H8802)} upon the LORD, they shall inherit{H8799)} the earth.
10For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
11But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight{H8694)} themselves in the abundance of peace.
Ps 37:16-18
3 verses
81%
16A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth{H8802)} the righteous.
18The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Ps 37:27-28
2 verses
80%
27Depart from evil, and do{H8798)} good; and dwell{H8798)} for evermore.
28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh{H8799)} not his saints; they are preserved{H8738)} for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off{H8738)}.
Isa 34:17
79%
17And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.
Ps 37:22
79%
22For such as be blessed of him shall inherit{H8799)} the earth; and they that be cursed{H8794)} of him shall be cut off{H8735)}.
Ps 112:2-3
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78%
2His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
3Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Prov 2:21-22
2 verses
78%
21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
22But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
Ps 25:13
77%
13His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Ps 37:34
77%
34Wait on the LORD, and keep{H8798)} his way, and he shall exalt{H8787)} thee to inherit{H8800)} the land: when the wicked are cut off{H8736)}, thou shalt see{H8799)} it.
Ps 112:6
76%
6Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
Ps 37:3
75%
3Trust in the LORD, and do{H8798)} good; so shalt thou dwell{H8798)} in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed{H8798)}.
Ps 37:30
75%
30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh{H8762)} of judgment.
Isa 60:21
74%
21Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Ps 125:3
74%
3For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.
Joel 3:20
74%
20But Judah shall dwell for ever, and Jerusalem from generation to generation.
Ps 69:35-36
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74%
35For God will save{H8686)} Zion, and will build{H8799)} the cities of Judah: that they may dwell{H8804)} there, and have it in possession{H8804)}.
36The seed also of his servants shall inherit{H8799)} it: and they that love{H8802)} his name shall dwell{H8799)} therein.
Ps 37:39
74%
39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Ps 9:7
73%
7But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
Ps 33:5
73%
5He loveth righteousness and judgment: the earth is full of the goodness of the LORD.
Isa 32:16-17
2 verses
73%
16Then judgment shall dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness remain in the fruitful field.
17And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Ezek 37:25
73%
25And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers have dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, even they, and their children, and their children's children for ever: and my servant David shall be their prince for ever.
Ps 94:15
73%
15But judgment shall return{H8799)} unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.
Ps 140:13
73%
13Surely the righteous shall give thanks unto thy name: the upright shall dwell in thy presence.
Ps 58:11
72%
11So that a man shall say{H8799)}, Verily there is a reward for the righteous: verily he is a God that judgeth{H8802)} in the earth.
Ps 10:16
72%
16The LORD is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land.
Jer 7:7
72%
7Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, for ever and ever.
Prov 13:22
72%
22A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
Prov 11:31
72%
31Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
Ps 97:11
72%
11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Ps 49:11
72%
11Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call{H8804)} their lands after their own names.
Ps 107:42
72%
42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
Job 36:7
72%
7He withdraweth not his eyes from the righteous: but with kings are they on the throne; yea, he doth establish them for ever, and they are exalted.
Ps 89:29
72%
29His seed also will I make{H8804)} to endure for ever, and his throne as the days of heaven.
Ps 136:21
72%
21And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:
Ps 111:3
71%
3His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever.
Matt 5:5
71%
5Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Ps 72:7
71%
7In his days shall the righteous flourish{H8799)}; and abundance of peace so long as the moon endureth.
Prov 29:14
71%
14The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
Ps 23:6
71%
6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
Ps 33:12
71%
12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.