Proverbs 2:21

WEB

²¹For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

KJV

²¹For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

BSB

²¹For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;

FBV

²¹For only people who live right will live in the land; only honest people will remain there.

Extra References

Psalms 37:9

⁹For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.

Psalms 37:29

²⁹The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.

Psalms 84:11

¹¹For the LORD God is a sun and a shield. The LORD will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

Proverbs 10:30

³⁰The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

Job 42:12

¹²So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, one thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand female donkeys.

Psalms 37:11

¹¹But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalms 37:22

²²For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

Psalms 37:3

³Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.

⁴Light dawns in the darkness for the upright, gracious, merciful, and righteous. ⁵It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment. ⁶For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.

Job 1:1

¹There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, ^[+] and turned away from evil.