Proverbs 2:21 {22}
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But the wicked shall be destroyed from the earth: and they that do unjustly, shall be taken away from it.

Psalm 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off: but they that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the land.

Psalm 37:29
But the just shall inherit the land, and shall dwell therein for evermore.

Proverbs 10:30
The mouth of the just shall bring forth wisdom: the tongue of the perverse shall perish.

Proverbs 28:10
He that deceiveth the just in a wicked way, shall fall in his own destruction: and the upright shall possess his goods.

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But the wicked shall be destroyed from the earth: and they that do unjustly, shall be taken away from it.

Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Hus, whose name was Job, and that man was simple and upright, and fearing God, and avoiding evil.

Job 42:12 And the Lord blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning. And he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.

Psalm 37:3,9,11,22,29 Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches. . . .

Psalm 84:11 For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory.

Psalm 112:4-6 To the righteous a light is risen up in darkness: he is merciful, and compassionate and just. . . .

Context
The Benefits of Wisdom
20For they that are upright, shall dwell in the earth; and the simple shall continue in it. 21But the wicked shall be destroyed from the earth: and they that do unjustly, shall be taken away from it.22My son, forget not my law, and let thy heart keep my commandments.…
Lexicon
For
כִּֽי־ (kî-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

the upright
יְשָׁרִ֥ים (yə·šā·rîm)
Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3477: Straight, right

will inhabit
יִשְׁכְּנוּ‪‬‪‬ (yiš·kə·nū-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 7931: To settle down, abide, dwell

the land,
אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

and the blameless
וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים (ū·ṯə·mî·mîm)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8549: Entire, integrity, truth

will remain in it;
יִוָּ֥תְרוּ (yiw·wā·ṯə·rū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3498: To jut over, exceed, to excel, to remain, be left, to leave, cause to abound, preserve


Additional Translations
For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

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

For the upright shall dwell in the earth, and the holy shall be left behind in it.

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

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

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

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

For the upright do inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,
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