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 myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree.

But as for them, thou, O God, shalt bring them into the pit of destruction. The bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days. Nevertheless, my trust shall be in thee, O LORD.

"For though the wicked have never so much to fill his belly, yet God shall send his wrath upon him, and cause his indignation to rain over him:

saying, 'This is that portion that the wicked shall have of God, and the heritage that Tyrants shall receive of the Almighty'?

Inherit

But the meek spirited shall possess the earth, and shall be refreshed in the multitude of peace.

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

Then shalt thou have thy pleasure in the LORD, which shall carry thee high above the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the LORD's own mouth hath so promised.

Thy people shall be all godly and possess the land forever: the flower of my planting, the work of my hands whereof I will rejoice.

But now they desire a better, that is to say a heavenly. Wherefore God is not ashamed of them, even to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.

and hast made us unto our God, kings and priests and we shall reign on the earth."

General references

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.

For the just shall dwell in the land, and the innocent shall remain in it.