Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell in it forever.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Holman Bible
and dwell in it permanently.
International Standard Version
The righteous will inherit the land, and they will dwell in it forever.
A Conservative Version
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell in it forever.
American Standard Version
The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell therein for ever.
Amplified
The righteous will inherit the land
And live in it forever.
Bible in Basic English
The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.
Darby Translation
The righteous shall possess the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Julia Smith Translation
The just shall inherit the earth, and they shall dwell upon it forever.
King James 2000
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[The] righteous will possess [the] land and abide in it forever.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.
NET Bible
The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.
New Heart English Bible
The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.
The Emphasized Bible
The righteous, shall inherit the earth, that they may settle down, to futurity, thereupon.
Webster
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
World English Bible
The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.
Youngs Literal Translation
The righteous possess the land, And they dwell for ever on it.
Themes
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:29
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
28 For Jehovah loves judgment and does not forsake His saints; they are kept forever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. 29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell in it forever. 30 The mouth of the righteous speaks wisdom, and his tongue talks of judgment.
Cross References
Proverbs 2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Psalm 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off; but those who wait on Jehovah, they shall inherit the earth.
Psalm 37:18
Jehovah knows the days of the upright, and their inheritance shall be forever.
Deuteronomy 30:20
so that you may love Jehovah your God, and that you may obey His voice, and that you may cling to Him. For He is your life and the length of your days, so that you may dwell in the land which Jehovah swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give it to them.
Psalm 37:11
But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the overflowing of peace.
Psalm 37:27
Depart from evil and do good; and live forevermore.
2 Peter 3:13
But according to His promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells.
Revelation 21:3-4
And I heard a great voice out of Heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and He will dwell with them, and they will be His people, and God Himself will be with them and be their God.
Revelation 21:7
He who overcomes will inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he will be My son.