Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

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

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.

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
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 Jehovah is a fortress to the upright one: and destruction to those doing iniquity. 30 The just one shall not be moved forever: and the unjust shall not inhabit the earth. 31 The mouth of the just one shall germinate wisdom: and the tongue of perverseness shall be cut off.

Cross References

Psalm 37:22

For they praising him shall inherit the earth, and they cursing him shall be cut off.

Psalm 125:1

Song of ascensions. They trusting in Jehovah are as mount Zion; it shall not be moved; remaining forever.

Psalm 37:28-29

For Jehovah love's judgment, and he will not forsake his godly ones; forever they were watched, and the seed of the unjust was cut off.

Proverbs 2:21-22

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the blameless shall remain in it

Proverbs 10:25

As the whirlwind passing away the unjust one is not: and the just one a foundation forever.

Psalm 16:8

I set Jehovah before me always: for from my right hand I shall not be moved.

Psalm 37:9-10

For they doing evil shall be cut off: and they waiting for Jehovah they shall inherit the earth.

Psalm 52:5

Also God will break thee down forever; he will take thee and sweep thee away from the tent, and root thee up from the land of the living. Silence.

Psalm 112:6

For he shall not be moved forever: the just one shall be for eternal remembrance.

Ezekiel 33:24-26

Son of man, they inhabiting these wastes upon the land of Israel say, saying, Abraham was one, and he will inherit the land: and we are many; the land was given to us for a possession.

Micah 2:9-10

The women of my people ye will thrust out from the house of her delights; from her children ye will take my majesty forever.

Matthew 21:41

They say to him, He will miserably destroy these wicked, and let out the vineyard to other farmers, who will give back to him the fruits in their seasons.

Romans 8:35-39

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? pressure, or perplexity, or expulsion, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

2 Peter 1:10-11

Wherefore rather, brethren, be earnest to have your calling and selection made firm: for doing these, ye should not once stumble:

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