Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

The righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not dwell in the land.

King James Version

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

Holman Bible

The righteous will never be shaken,
but the wicked will not remain on the earth.

International Standard Version

The righteous will never be overthrown, but the wicked will never inhabit the land.

A Conservative Version

A righteous man shall never be removed, but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

American Standard Version

The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

Amplified


The [consistently] righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not inhabit the earth.

Bible in Basic English

The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

Darby Translation

The righteous man shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

Julia Smith Translation

The just one shall not be moved forever: and the unjust shall not inhabit the earth.

King James 2000

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The righteous one is forever; he will not be removed. But the wicked will not remain in the land.

Modern King James verseion

The righteous shall never be moved; and the wicked shall not live in the earth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The righteous shall never be overthrown; but the ungodly shall not remain in the land.

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

The Emphasized Bible

The righteous, to times age-abiding, shall remain unshaken, but, the lawless, shall not inhabit the earth.

Webster

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

World English Bible

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

Youngs Literal Translation

The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
The righteous
צדּיק 
Tsaddiyq 
Usage: 206

עלם עולם 
`owlam 
Usage: 438

but the wicked
רשׁע 
Rasha` 
Usage: 263

שׁכן 
Shakan 
Usage: 128

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

29 The way of the LORD is strength to the perfect, but it is terror to the workers of iniquity. 30 The righteous will never be shaken,
But the wicked will not dwell in the land.
31 The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.



Cross References

Psalm 37:22

For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the earth, and those that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

Psalm 125:1

Those that trust in the LORD are as Mount Zion, which cannot be removed but abides for ever.

Psalm 37:28-29

For the LORD loves uprightness and does not forsake his merciful ones; they are preserved for ever, but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

Proverbs 2:21-22

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Proverbs 10:25

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more, but the righteous is founded for ever.

Psalm 16:8

I have set the LORD always before me: because when he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Psalm 37:9-10

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

Psalm 52:5

God shall likewise cast thee down for ever; he shall cut thee off and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

Psalm 112:6

Caph Surely he shall not be moved for ever; Lamed the righteous shall be in eternal remembrance.

Ezekiel 33:24-26

Son of man, those that inhabit these wastes in the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he possessed the land; but we are many; the land is given us for a possession.

Micah 2:9-10

Ye have cast the women of my people out from their pleasant houses; from their children ye have taken away my continual praise.

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him, He will destroy those wicked men without mercy and will let out his vineyard unto other husbandmen who shall render him the fruits in their seasons.

Romans 8:35-39

Who shall separate us from the charity of Christ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?

2 Peter 1:10-11

Therefore, brethren, give all the more diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things, ye shall never fall.

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