Parallel Verses
King James 2000
For the LORD loves justice, and forsakes not his saints; they are preserved forever: but the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.
New American Standard Bible
And
They are
But the
King James Version
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Holman Bible
and will not abandon His faithful ones.
They are kept safe forever,
but the children of the wicked will be destroyed.
International Standard Version
Indeed, the LORD loves justice, and he will not abandon his godly ones. They are kept safe forever, but the lawless will be chased away, and the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.
A Conservative Version
For LORD loves justice, and forsakes not his sanctified. They are preserved forever, but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
American Standard Version
For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Amplified
For the Lord delights in justice
And does not abandon His saints (faithful ones);
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked will [in time] be cut off.
Bible in Basic English
For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
Darby Translation
for Jehovah loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: They are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Julia Smith Translation
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For Yahweh loves justice and will not forsake his faithful ones. They are protected forever. But [the] children of [the] wicked will be cut off.
Modern King James verseion
For Jehovah loves judgment and does not forsake His saints; they are kept forever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the LORD loveth the thing that is right; he forsaketh not his saints, but they are preserved forever. The unrighteous shall be punished; as for the seed of the ungodly, it shall be rooted out.
NET Bible
For the Lord promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.
New Heart English Bible
For the LORD loves justice, and doesn't forsake his holy ones. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
The Emphasized Bible
For, Yahweh, loveth justice, and will not forsake his men of lovingkindness, Unto times age-abiding, have the perverse been destroyed, - and the seed of the lawless, been cut off.
Webster
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
World English Bible
For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn't forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
Youngs Literal Translation
For Jehovah is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.
Themes
Children » Involved in guilt of parents
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
God » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
Heredity » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Judgments » Inflicted upon » Posterity of sinners
Offspring » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Preservation » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » The special preservation of saints
divine Providence » Sustaining » Preserving the faithful
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
The judgment of babylon » The lord loving judgment
Titles and names of the wicked » Seed of the wicked
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell forevermore. 28 For the LORD loves justice, and forsakes not his saints; they are preserved forever: but the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off. 29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 21:10
Their offspring shall you destroy from the earth, and their descendants from among the children of men.
Proverbs 2:22
But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.
Psalm 11:7
For the righteous LORD loves righteousness; his countenance does behold the upright.
Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his offspring begging bread.
Isaiah 59:21
As for me, this is my covenant with them, says the LORD; My spirit that is upon you, and my words which I have put in your mouth, shall not depart out of your mouth, nor out of the mouth of your descendants, nor out of the mouth of your descendant's descendants, says the LORD, from this time forth and forever.
Exodus 20:5
You shall not bow down yourself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
Job 18:19
He shall neither have son nor nephew among his people, nor any remaining in his dwellings.
Job 27:14
If his children are multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Psalm 37:40
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
Psalm 45:6-7
Your throne, O God, is forever and ever: the scepter of your kingdom is a righteous scepter.
Psalm 92:13-15
Those that are planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Psalm 99:4
The king's strength also loves justice; you do establish equity, you execute justice and righteousness in Jacob.
Isaiah 14:20-21
You shall not be joined with them in burial, because you have destroyed your land, and slain your people: the descendants of evildoers shall never be renowned.
Isaiah 30:18
And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of justice: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Isaiah 61:8
For I the LORD love justice, I hate robbery with a burnt offering; and I will direct their work in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.
Jeremiah 9:24
But let him that glories glory in this, that he understands and knows me, that I am the LORD who exercises lovingkindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, says the LORD.
Jeremiah 32:40-41
And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from doing them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
John 5:24
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that hears my word, and believes on him that sent me, has everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
John 6:39-40
And this is the Father's will who has sent me, that of all that he has given me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up again at the last day.
John 10:28-30
And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.
John 15:9
As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you: continue you in my love.
1 Peter 1:5
Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Jude 1:1
Jude, the servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to them that are sanctified by God the Father, and preserved in Jesus Christ, and called: