Psalms 37:29

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 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.
  • Prov 2:21 : 21 For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,
  • 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 37:27 : 27 Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.
  • 2 Pet 3:13 : 13 But, according to his promise, we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness truly resides.
  • Rev 21:3-4 : 3 And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying:“Look! The residence of God is among human beings. He will live among them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them. 4 He will wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death will not exist any more– or mourning, or crying, or pain, for the former things have ceased to exist.”
  • Rev 21:7 : 7 The one who conquers will inherit these things, and I will be his God and he will be my son.
  • Deut 30:20 : 20 I also call on you to love the LORD your God, to obey him and be loyal to him, for he gives you life and enables you to live continually in the land the LORD promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:30
    83%

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

  • 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 37:16-18
    3 verses
    81%

    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.

  • Ps 37:27-28
    2 verses
    80%

    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.

  • Isa 34:17
    79%

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

  • Ps 37:22
    79%

    22Surely those favored by the LORD will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.

  • Ps 112:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

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

    3His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.

  • Prov 2:21-22
    2 verses
    78%

    21For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,

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

  • Ps 25:13
    77%

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

  • Ps 37:34
    77%

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

  • Ps 112:6
    76%

    6For he will never be shaken; others will always remember one who is just.

  • Ps 37:3
    75%

    3Trust in the LORD and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

  • Ps 37:30
    75%

    30The godly speak wise words and promote justice.

  • Isa 60:21
    74%

    21All of your people will be godly; they will possess the land permanently. I will plant them like a shoot; they will be the product of my labor, through whom I reveal my splendor.

  • Ps 125:3
    74%

    3Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

  • Joel 3:20
    74%

    20But Judah will reside securely forever, and Jerusalem will be secure from one generation to the next.

  • Ps 69:35-36
    2 verses
    74%

    35For God will deliver Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, and his people will again live in them and possess Zion.

    36The descendants of his servants will inherit it, and those who are loyal to him will live in it.

  • Ps 37:39
    74%

    39But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble.

  • Ps 9:7
    73%

    7But the LORD rules forever; he reigns in a just manner.

  • Ps 33:5
    73%

    5He promotes equity and justice; the LORD’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.

  • Isa 32:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16Justice will settle down in the wilderness and fairness will live in the orchard.

    17Fairness will produce peace and result in lasting security.

  • Ezek 37:25
    73%

    25They will live in the land I gave to my servant Jacob, in which your fathers lived; they will live in it– they and their children and their grandchildren forever. David my servant will be prince over them forever.

  • Ps 94:15
    73%

    15For justice will prevail, and all the morally upright will be vindicated.

  • Ps 140:13
    73%

    13Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

  • Ps 58:11
    72%

    11Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”

  • Ps 10:16
    72%

    16The LORD rules forever! The nations are driven out of his land.

  • Jer 7:7
    72%

    7If you stop doing these things, I will allow you to continue to live in this land which I gave to your ancestors as a lasting possession.

  • Prov 13:22
    72%

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

  • Prov 11:31
    72%

    31If the righteous are recompensed on earth, how much more the wicked sinner!

  • Ps 97:11
    72%

    11The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

  • Ps 49:11
    72%

    11Their grave becomes their permanent residence, their eternal dwelling place. They name their lands after themselves,

  • Ps 107:42
    72%

    42When the godly see this, they rejoice, and every sinner shuts his mouth.

  • Job 36:7
    72%

    7He does not take his eyes off the righteous; but with kings on the throne he seats the righteous and exalts them forever.

  • Ps 89:29
    72%

    29I will give him an eternal dynasty, and make his throne as enduring as the skies above.

  • Ps 136:21
    72%

    21and gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love endures,

  • Ps 111:3
    71%

    3His work is majestic and glorious, and his faithfulness endures forever.

  • Matt 5:5
    71%

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

  • Ps 72:7
    71%

    7During his days the godly will flourish; peace will prevail as long as the moon remains in the sky.

  • Prov 29:14
    71%

    14If a king judges the poor in truth, his throne will be established forever.

  • Ps 23:6
    71%

    6Surely your goodness and faithfulness will pursue me all my days, and I will live in the LORD’s house for the rest of my life.

  • Ps 33:12
    71%

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