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To You I Lift Up My Soul

Psalms 25:13

In 11 translations

BSB
His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
KJV
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.dwell…: Heb. lodge in goodness
WEB
His soul will dwell at ease. His offspring will inherit the land.
ASV
His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.
LSV
His soul remains in good, || And his seed possesses the land.
YLT
His soul in good doth remain, And his seed doth possess the land.
DBY
His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his seed shall inherit the earth.
DRC24:13
His soul shall dwell in good things: and his seed shall inherit the land.
GNV
His soule shall dwell at ease, and his seede shall inherite the land.
JPS
His soul shall abide in prosperity; and his seed shall inherit the land.
LXXE24:13
His soul shall dwell in prosperity; and his seed shall inherit 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
נַ֭פְשׁוֹ בְּט֣וֹב תָּלִ֑ין וְ֝זַרְע֗וֹ יִ֣ירַשׁ אָֽרֶץ׃
LXX-Br24:13
Ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγαθοῖς αὐλισθήσεται, καὶ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ κληρονομήσει 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 37:11But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
  • Proverbs 1:33But whoever listens to me will dwell in safety, secure from the fear of evil.”
  • Proverbs 19:23The fear of the LORD leads to life, that one may rest content, without visitation from harm.
  • Psalms 37:26They are ever generous and quick to lend, and their children are a blessing.
  • Zephaniah 3:17The LORD your God is among you; He is mighty to save. He will rejoice over you with gladness; He will quiet you with His love; He will rejoice over you with singing.”
  • Acts 2:39This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
  • Isaiah 65:23They will not labor in vain or bear children doomed to disaster; for they will be a people blessed by the LORD— they and their descendants with them.
  • Proverbs 29:25The fear of man is a snare, but whoever trusts in the LORD is set securely on high.
  • Psalms 112:2His descendants will be mighty in the land; the generation of the upright will be blessed.
  • Ezekiel 34:25–28I will make with them a covenant of peace and rid the land of wild animals, so that they may dwell securely in the wilderness and sleep in the forest. I will make them and the places around My hill a blessing. I will…
  • Matthew 5:5Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
  • Psalms 69:36The descendants of His servants will inherit it, and those who love His name will settle in it.
  • Jeremiah 32:39I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their children after them.
  • Genesis 17:7–10I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you. And to you and your descendants I will give the land…
  • 1 Peter 3:10For, “Whoever would love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from deceitful speech.
  • Deuteronomy 33:26–29“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty. The eternal God is your dwelling place, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He drives out the enemy before…

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 24:13 in some Bibles
  • 25:13 in most Bibles

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