King James Version
psalm 37:29 in the King James Version says “The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 37 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”
psalm 37:29 · KJV
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. steps: or, goings
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