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Solomon’s Proverbs: The Wise Son

Proverbs 10:30

In 11 translations

BSB
The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.
KJV
The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.
WEB
The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.
ASV
The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.
LSV
The righteous is not moved for all time, || And the wicked do not inhabit the earth.
YLT
The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.
DBY
The righteous [man] shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.
DRC
The just shall never be moved: but the wicked shall not dwell on the earth.
GNV
The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.
JPS
The righteous shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.
LXXE
The righteous shall never fail: but the ungodly shall not dwell in the earth.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
צַדִּ֣יק לְעוֹלָ֣ם בַּל־יִמּ֑וֹט וּ֝רְשָׁעִ֗ים לֹ֣א יִשְׁכְּנוּ־אָֽרֶץ׃
LXX-Br
Δίκαιος εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα οὐκ ἐνδώσει, ἀσεβεῖς δὲ οὐκ οἰκήσουσι γῆν.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 37:22Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
  • Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  • Psalms 37:28–29For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off. The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
  • Psalms 37:9–10For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
  • Proverbs 2:21–22For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it; but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
  • Proverbs 10:25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
  • Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
  • Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
  • 2 Peter 1:10–11Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble, and you will receive a lavish reception into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus…
  • Matthew 21:41“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
  • Micah 2:9–10You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever. Arise and depart, for this is not your place of rest, because its defilement brings destruction— a…
  • Romans 8:35–39Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? As it is written: “For Your sake we face death all day long; we are considered as sheep…
  • Psalms 52:5Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
  • Ezekiel 33:24–26“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’ Therefore tell them…

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