Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Wait on Jehovah, and keep His way, and He shall lift you up to inherit the earth; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
New American Standard Bible
And He will exalt you to inherit the land;
When the
King James Version
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Holman Bible
and He will exalt you to inherit the land.
You will watch when the wicked are destroyed.
International Standard Version
Wait on the LORD, Keep faithful to his way, and he will exalt you to possess the land. You will see the wicked cut off.
A Conservative Version
Wait for LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to inherit the land. When sinners are cut off, thou shall see it.
American Standard Version
Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Amplified
Wait for and expect the Lord and keep His way,
And He will exalt you to inherit the land;
[In the end] when the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
Bible in Basic English
Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.
Darby Translation
Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to possess the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
Julia Smith Translation
Wait for Jehovah and watch his way, and be will exalt thee to inherit the earth: in the cutting off the unjust thou shalt see.
King James 2000
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt you to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Wait for Yahweh and keep his way, and he will exalt you to possess [the] land. When [the] wicked are cut off, you will see [it].
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Hope thou in the LORD, and keep his way. And he shall promote thee, that thou shalt possess the land; when the ungodly shall perish, thou shalt see it.
NET Bible
Rely on the Lord! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.
New Heart English Bible
Wait for the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
The Emphasized Bible
Wait for Yahweh, and observe thou his path, that he may exalt thee, to inherit the earth, On the cutting off of the lawless, shalt thou look.
Webster
Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
World English Bible
Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
Youngs Literal Translation
Look unto Jehovah, and keep His way, And He doth exalt thee to possess the land, In the wicked being cut off -- thou seest!
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:34
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
33 Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, nor allow him to be found guilty when he is judged. 34 Wait on Jehovah, and keep His way, and He shall lift you up to inherit the earth; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it. 35 I have seen the wicked ruthless, and spreading himself like a luxuriant native tree.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Psalm 27:14
Hope in Jehovah; be of good courage, and He shall make your heart strong; yea, hope in Jehovah.
Psalm 52:5-6
God will likewise destroy you forever; He shall take you away, and pluck you out of your tent, and root you out of the land of the living. Selah.
Psalm 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off; but those who wait on Jehovah, they shall inherit the earth.
Psalm 91:8
Only with your eyes you shall look and see the reward of the wicked.
Job 17:9
The righteous also shall hold on his way, and he who has clean hands adds strength.
Job 23:10-12
But He knows the way that I take; when He has tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Psalm 37:3
Trust in Jehovah, and do good; you shall dwell in the land, and you shall be fed on truth.
Psalm 37:7
Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for Him; do not fret yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of him who practices wickedness.
Psalm 92:10-11
But You shall lift up my horn as the wild ox; and I shall be anointed with fresh oil.
Psalm 112:9
He has scattered abroad; he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn shall be lifted up with honor.
Proverbs 4:25-27
Let your eyes look right on, and let your eyelids look straight before you.
Proverbs 16:17
The way of the upright is to turn away from evil; he who keeps his way guards his way.
Proverbs 20:22
Do not say, I will repay evil; wait on Jehovah, and He will save you.
Matthew 24:13
But he who endures to the end, the same shall be kept safe.
Luke 14:11
For whoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he who humbles himself shall be exalted.
1 Peter 1:7
so that the trial of your faith (being much more precious than that of gold that perishes, but being proven through fire) might be found to praise and honor and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,
1 Peter 5:6
Therefore be humbled under the mighty hand of God, so that He may exalt you in due time,