Psalms 37:22

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Surely those favored by the LORD will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The LORD’s curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.
  • Ps 37:9 : 9 Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the LORD are the ones who will possess the land.
  • Ps 37:11 : 11 But the oppressed will possess the land and enjoy great prosperity.
  • Ps 37:18 : 18 The LORD watches over the innocent day by day and they possess a permanent inheritance.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the LORD promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.
  • Ps 115:15 : 15 May you be blessed by the LORD, the Creator of heaven and earth!
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.
  • Ps 128:1 : 1 A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the LORD’s loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!
  • Zech 5:3-4 : 3 The speaker went on to say,“This is a curse traveling across the whole earth. For example, according to the curse whoever steals will be removed from the community; or on the other hand(according to the curse) whoever swears falsely will suffer the same fate.” 4 “I will send it out,” says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,“and it will enter the house of the thief and of the person who swears falsely in my name. It will land in the middle of his house and destroy both timber and stones.”
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 “Then he will say to those on his left,‘Depart from me, you accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!
  • 1 Cor 16:22 : 22 Let anyone who has no love for the Lord be accursed. Our Lord, come!
  • Gal 3:10 : 10 For all who rely on doing the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written,“Cursed is everyone who does not keep on doing everything written in the book of the law.”
  • Gal 3:13 : 13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us(because it is written,“Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree”)
  • Job 5:3 : 3 I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.
  • Ps 32:1 : 1 By David; a well-written song. How blessed is the one whose rebellious acts are forgiven, whose sin is pardoned!

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

    9Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the LORD are the ones who will possess the land.

    10Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

    11But the oppressed will possess the land and enjoy great prosperity.

  • Ps 37:26-29
    4 verses
    79%

    26All day long he shows compassion and lends to others, and his children are blessed.

    27Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.

    28For the LORD promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

    29The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

  • Ps 112:2
    78%

    2His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed.

  • Prov 3:33
    77%

    33The LORD’s curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.

  • Ps 37:34
    76%

    34Rely on the LORD! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

  • Prov 2:22
    76%

    22but the wicked will be removed from the land, and the treacherous will be torn away from it.

  • Deut 28:16-19
    4 verses
    76%

    16You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the field.

    17Your basket and your mixing bowl will be cursed.

    18Your children will be cursed, as well as the produce of your soil, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

    19You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.

  • Ps 37:21
    76%

    21Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous.

  • Gen 12:3
    76%

    3I will bless those who bless you, but the one who treats you lightly I must curse, so that all the families of the earth may receive blessing through you.”

  • Ps 109:17
    75%

    17He loved to curse others, so those curses have come upon him. He had no desire to bless anyone, so he has experienced no blessings.

  • Ps 33:12
    75%

    12How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen to be his special possession.

  • Prov 13:22
    75%

    22A good person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

  • Prov 20:21
    75%

    21An inheritance gained easily in the beginning will not be blessed in the end.

  • Ps 128:4
    74%

    4Yes indeed, the man who fears the LORD will be blessed in this way.

  • Ps 115:15
    74%

    15May you be blessed by the LORD, the Creator of heaven and earth!

  • Isa 34:17
    74%

    17He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

  • Job 20:29
    74%

    29Such is the lot God allots the wicked, and the heritage of his appointment from God.”

  • Ps 25:13
    74%

    13They experience his favor; their descendants inherit the land.

  • Heb 6:7
    74%

    7For the ground that has soaked up the rain that frequently falls on it and yields useful vegetation for those who tend it receives a blessing from God.

  • Ps 37:38
    73%

    38Sinful rebels are totally destroyed; evil men have no future.

  • Ps 37:2
    73%

    2For they will quickly dry up like grass, and wither away like plants.

  • Ps 37:16-18
    3 verses
    73%

    16The little bit that a godly man owns is better than the wealth of many evil men,

    17for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.

    18The LORD watches over the innocent day by day and they possess a permanent inheritance.

  • Job 22:8
    73%

    8Although you were a powerful man, owning land, an honored man living on it,

  • Deut 33:11
    73%

    11Bless, O LORD, his goods, and be pleased with his efforts; undercut the legs of any who attack him, and of those who hate him, so that they cannot stand.

  • Job 27:13
    73%

    13This is the portion of the wicked man allotted by God, the inheritance that evildoers receive from the Almighty.

  • Jer 17:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5Individuals Are Challenged to Put Their Trust in the Lord The LORD says,“I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, and whose hearts have turned away from the LORD.

    6They will be like a shrub in the arid rift valley. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the stony wastes in the wilderness, in a salt land where no one can live.

  • Deut 28:8
    73%

    8The LORD will decree blessing for you with respect to your barns and in everything you do– yes, he will bless you in the land he is giving you.

  • Deut 28:4
    73%

    4Your children will be blessed, as well as the produce of your soil, the offspring of your livestock, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.

  • Matt 5:5
    73%

    5“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

  • Prov 10:22
    73%

    22The blessing from the LORD makes a person rich, and he adds no sorrow to it.

  • Deut 27:19
    72%

    19‘Cursed is the one who perverts justice for the resident foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’

  • Prov 22:9
    72%

    9A generous person will be blessed, for he has given some of his food to the poor.

  • Ps 24:5
    72%

    5Such godly people are rewarded by the LORD, and vindicated by the God who delivers them.

  • Mal 3:9
    72%

    9You are bound for judgment because you are robbing me– this whole nation is guilty.

  • Zech 5:3
    72%

    3The speaker went on to say,“This is a curse traveling across the whole earth. For example, according to the curse whoever steals will be removed from the community; or on the other hand(according to the curse) whoever swears falsely will suffer the same fate.”

  • Lam 3:65
    72%

    65Give them a distraught heart; may your curse be on them!

  • Ps 109:28
    72%

    28They curse, but you will bless. When they attack, they will be humiliated, but your servant will rejoice.

  • Deut 28:2
    72%

    2All these blessings will come to you in abundance if you obey the LORD your God:

  • Deut 15:4
    72%

    4However, there should not be any poor among you, for the LORD will surely bless you in the land that he is giving you as an inheritance,