Psalms 37:9

In 11 translations

BSB

For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

KJV

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

WEB

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

ASV

For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land.

LSV

For evildoers are cut off, || As for those waiting on YHWH, they possess the land.

YLT

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

DBY

For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait on Jehovah, they shall possess the land.

DRC36:9

For the evildoers shall be cut off: but they that wait upon the Lord shall inherit the land.

GNV

For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.

JPS

For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait for the LORD, they shall inherit the land.

LXXE36:9

For evil-doers shall be destroyed: but they that wait on the Lord, they shall inherit the land.

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WLC

כִּֽי־מְ֭רֵעִים יִכָּרֵת֑וּן וְקֹוֵ֥י יְ֝הוָ֗ה הֵ֣מָּה יִֽירְשׁוּ־אָֽרֶץ׃

LXX-Br36:9

Ὅτι οἱ πονηρευόμενοι ἐξολοθρευθήσονται, οἱ δὲ ὑπομένοντες τὸν Κύριον, αὐτοὶ κληρονομήσουσι τὴν γῆν.

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• Isaiah 60:21Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.
• Psalms 25:13His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land.
• Psalms 37:29The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever.
• Proverbs 2:21For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
• Isaiah 57:13When you cry out, let your companies of idols deliver you! Yet the wind will carry off all of them, a breath will take them away. But he who seeks refuge in Me will inherit the land and possess My holy mountain.”
• Psalms 55:23But You, O God, will bring them down to the Pit of destruction; men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days. But I will trust in You.
• Psalms 37:11–12But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity. The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
• Revelation 5:10You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.”
• Hebrews 11:16Instead, they were longing for a better country, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.
• Isaiah 58:14then you will delight yourself in the LORD, and I will make you ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.
• Job 27:13–23This is the wicked man’s portion from God— the heritage the ruthless receive from the Almighty. Though his sons are many, they are destined for the sword; and his offspring will never have enough food. His survivors…
• Job 20:23–29When he has filled his stomach, God will vent His fury upon him, raining it down on him as he eats. Though he flees from an iron weapon, a bronze-tipped arrow will pierce him. It is drawn out of his back, the gleaming…
• Psalms 37:35–36I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree, yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

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