Psalm 37:9

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Summary

Psalm 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

Evil-doers

Inherit

General references

Psalm 37:29

Proverbs 2:21

Bible References

Evil-doers

I have seen a wicked man in great power, and spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.

But thou, O God, will bring them down into the pit of destruction. Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, but I will trust in thee.

When he is about to fill his belly, [God] will cast the fierceness of his wrath upon him, and will rain it upon him while he is eating.

This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they receive from the Almighty.

Inherit

But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

His soul shall dwell at ease, and his seed shall inherit the land.

then thou shall delight thyself in LORD, and I will make thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and I will feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father. For the mouth of LORD has spoken it.

Thy people also shall all be righteous. They shall inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

But now they aspire for a superior one, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed of them, to be called their God, for he has prepared for them a city.

And thou made them kings and priests to our God, and they will reign over the earth.

General references

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell in it forever.

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.