Parallel Verses

Bible in Basic English

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

New American Standard Bible

Trust in the Lord and do good;
Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

King James Version

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

Holman Bible

Trust in the Lord and do what is good;
dwell in the land and live securely.

International Standard Version

Trust in the LORD and do good. Dwell in the land and feed on faithfulness.

A Conservative Version

Trust in LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.

American Standard Version

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.

Amplified


Trust [rely on and have confidence] in the Lord and do good;
Dwell in the land and feed [securely] on His faithfulness.

Darby Translation

Confide in Jehovah, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on faithfulness;

Julia Smith Translation

Trust in Jehovah and do good; dwell in the land and be fed with faithfulness.

King James 2000

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shall you dwell in the land, and verily you shall be fed.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Trust Yahweh and do good. Abide [in the] land and feed on faithfulness.

Modern King James verseion

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; you shall dwell in the land, and you shall be fed on truth.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Put thou thy trust in the LORD, and be doing good; dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

NET Bible

Trust in the Lord and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

New Heart English Bible

Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.

The Emphasized Bible

Trust in Yahweh, and do good, Dwell in the land, and feed on fidelity;

Webster

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

World English Bible

Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.

Youngs Literal Translation

Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell in the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 37:3

References

Hastings

Images Psalm 37:3

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

2 For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants. 3 Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness. 4 So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.


Cross References

Isaiah 1:16-19

Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;

Genesis 26:2

And the Lord came to him in a vision and said, Do not go down to Egypt; keep in the land of which I will give you knowledge:

Deuteronomy 30:20

In loving the Lord your God, hearing his voice and being true to him: for he is your life and by him will your days be long: so that you may go on living in the land which the Lord gave by an oath to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

1 Samuel 26:19

Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.

Psalm 4:5

Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.

Psalm 26:1

O Lord, be my judge, for my behaviour has been upright: I have put my faith in the Lord, I am not in danger of slipping.

Psalm 33:19

To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

Psalm 34:9-10

Keep yourselves in the fear of the Lord, all you his saints; for those who do so will have no need of anything.

Psalm 62:8

Have faith in him at all times, you people; let your hearts go flowing out before him: God is our safe place. (Selah.)

Isaiah 40:11

He will give food to his flock like a keeper of sheep; with his arm he will get it together, and will take up the lambs on his breast, gently guiding those which are with young.

Isaiah 50:10

Who among you has the fear of the Lord, giving ear to the voice of his servant who has been walking in the dark and has no light? Let him put his faith in the name of the Lord, looking to his God for support.

Jeremiah 17:7-8

A blessing is on the man who puts his faith in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

Matthew 6:31-33

Then do not be full of care, saying, What are we to have for food or drink? or, With what may we be clothed?

Luke 22:35

And he said to them, When I sent you out without money or bag or shoes, were you in need of anything? And they said, Nothing.

1 Corinthians 15:57-58

But praise be to God who gives us strength to overcome through our Lord Jesus Christ.

Hebrews 6:10-12

For God is true, and will not put away from him the memory of your work and of your love for his name, in the help which you gave and still give to the saints.

Hebrews 11:13-16

All these came to their end in faith, not having had the heritage; but having seen it with delight far away, they gave witness that they were wanderers and not of the earth.

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