Psalm 37:29
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The righteousצַדִּיקִ֥ים
(tzad·di·kim)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq
will inheritיִֽירְשׁוּ־
(yi·re·shu-)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
the landאָ֑רֶץ
(a·retz;)
776: earth, landa prim. root
And dwellוְיִשְׁכְּנ֖וּ
(ve·yish·ke·nu)
7931: to settle down, abide, dwella prim. root
in it forever.לָעַ֣ד
(la·'ad)
5703: perpetuityfrom adah


















KJV Lexicon
The righteous
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
shall inherit
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and dwell
shakan  (shaw-kan')
to reside or permanently stay -- abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
therein for ever
`ad  (ad)
a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The righteous will inherit the land And dwell in it forever.

King James Bible
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it permanently.

International Standard Version
The righteous will inherit the land, and they will dwell in it forever.

NET Bible
The godly will possess the land and will dwell in it permanently.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the righteous ones inherit the Earth and dwell upon it for eternity.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Righteous people will inherit the land and live there permanently.

King James 2000 Bible
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein forever.
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