Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 37:27 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Psalms 37:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 37 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.”
Psalms 37:27 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 37:27
Depart from evil, and do good (סוּר מֵרָע וַעֲשֵׂה־טוֹב, sur mera va'aseh-tov)—the two imperatives present both negative (turn away) and positive (actively pursue) morality. Sur (depart/turn aside) requires decisive break from wickedness; asah (do/make) demands constructive righteousness. Christianity is neither mere avoidance nor mere activism but both: "abstain from all appearance of evil" (1 Thessalonians 5:22) and "let us do good unto all men" (Galatians 6:10). And dwell for evermore (וּשְׁכֹן לְעוֹלָם, ushkon le'olam)—shakan (dwell/abide) promises permanent residence, eternal security.Thi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 37:27
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“and do good. seek peace”
“By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.”
“the lust of the flesh”
“but always follow after that which is good”
“for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.”
“bringing salvation to all men”
“having this seal”
“working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight”
“'Behold”
“and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently”