Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Surely those favored by the Lord will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.

New American Standard Bible

For those blessed by Him will inherit the land,
But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

King James Version

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

Holman Bible

Those who are blessed by Him will inherit the land,
but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.

International Standard Version

For those blessed by God will inherit the land, but those cursed by him will be cut off.

A Conservative Version

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land, and those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

American Standard Version

For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

Amplified


For those blessed by God will [at last] inherit the land,
But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

Bible in Basic English

Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

Darby Translation

for those blessed of him shall possess the land, and they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For those blessed [by] him shall possess [the] land, but those cursed [by] him shall be cut off.

Modern King James verseion

For His blessed ones shall inherit the earth; and those cursed by Him shall be cut off.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Such as are blessed of God shall possess the land; and they that are cursed of him shall be rooted out.

New Heart English Bible

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

The Emphasized Bible

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

Webster

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the earth; and they that are cursed by him shall be cut off.

World English Bible

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

Youngs Literal Translation

For His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.

References

Easton

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

21 Evil men borrow, but do not repay their debt, but the godly show compassion and are generous. 22 Surely those favored by the Lord will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out. 23 The Lord grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:33

The Lord's curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous.

Psalm 37:9

Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the Lord are the ones who will possess the land.

Job 5:3

I myself have seen the fool taking root, but suddenly I cursed his place of residence.

Psalm 32:1

By David; a well-written song. How blessed is the one whose rebellious acts are forgiven, whose sin is pardoned!

Psalm 37:11

But the oppressed will possess the land and enjoy great prosperity.

Psalm 37:18

The Lord watches over the innocent day by day and they possess a permanent inheritance.

Psalm 37:28

For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

Psalm 115:15

May you be blessed by the Lord, the creator of heaven and earth!

Psalm 119:21

You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

Psalm 128:1

A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the Lord's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

Zechariah 5:3-4

The speaker went on to say, "This is a curse traveling across the whole earth. For example, according to the curse whoever steals will be removed from the community; or on the other hand (according to the curse) whoever swears falsely will suffer the same fate."

Matthew 25:41

"Then he will say to those on his left, 'Depart from me, you accursed, into the eternal fire that has been prepared for the devil and his angels!

1 Corinthians 16:22

Let anyone who has no love for the Lord be accursed. Our Lord, come!

Galatians 3:10

For all who rely on doing the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written, "Cursed is everyone who does not keep on doing everything written in the book of the law."

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us (because it is written, "Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree")

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