Psalm 37:22
Strong's Lexicon
Surely
כִּ֣י ()
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore

those He blesses
מְ֭בֹרָכָיו (mə·ḇō·rā·ḵāw)
Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1288: 1) to bless, kneel 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to kneel 1a2) to bless 1b) (Niphal) to be blessed, bless oneself 1c) (Piel) to bless 1d) (Pual) to be blessed, be adored 1e) (Hiphil) to cause to kneel 1f) (Hithpael) to bless oneself 2) (TWOT) to praise, salute, curse

will inherit
יִ֣ירְשׁוּ (yî·rə·šū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3423: 1) to seize, dispossess, take possession off, inherit, disinherit, occupy, impoverish, be an heir 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to take possession of 1a2) to inherit 1a3) to impoverish, come to poverty, be poor 1b) (Niphal) to be dispossessed, be impoverished, come to poverty 1c) (Piel) to devour 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to possess or inherit 1d2) to cause others to possess or inherit 1d3) to impoverish 1d4) to dispossess 1d5) to destroy, bring to ruin, disinherit

the land,
אָ֑רֶץ (’ā·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 776: 1) land, earth 1a) earth 1a1) whole earth (as opposed to a part) 1a2) earth (as opposed to heaven) 1a3) earth (inhabitants) 1b) land 1b1) country, territory 1b2) district, region 1b3) tribal territory 1b4) piece of ground 1b5) land of Canaan, Israel 1b6) inhabitants of land 1b7) Sheol, land without return, (under) world 1b8) city (-state) 1c) ground, surface of the earth 1c1) ground 1c2) soil 1d) (in phrases) 1d1) people of the land 1d2) space or distance of country (in measurements of distance) 1d3) level or plain country 1d4) land of the living 1d5) end(s) of the earth 1e) (almost wholly late in usage) 1e1) lands, countries 1e1a) often in contrast to Canaan

but the cursed
וּ֝מְקֻלָּלָ֗יו (ū·mə·qul·lā·lāw)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7043: 1) to be slight, be swift, be trifling, be of little account, be light 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be slight, be abated (of water) 1a2) to be swift 1a3) to be trifling, be of little account 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be swift, show oneself swift 1b2) to appear trifling, be too trifling, be insignificant 1b3) to be lightly esteemed 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make despicable 1c2) to curse 1d) (Pual) to be cursed 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make light, lighten 1e2) to treat with contempt, bring contempt or dishonour 1f) (Pilpel) 1f1) to shake 1f2) to whet 1g) (Hithpalpel) to shake oneself, be moved to and fro

will be destroyed.
יִכָּרֵֽתוּ׃ (yik·kā·rê·ṯū)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3772: 1) to cut, cut off, cut down, cut off a body part, cut out, eliminate, kill, cut a covenant 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to cut off 1a1a) to cut off a body part, behead 1a2) to cut down 1a3) to hew 1a4) to cut or make a covenant 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be cut off 1b2) to be cut down 1b3) to be chewed 1b4) to be cut off, fail 1c) (Pual) 1c1) to be cut off 1c2) to be cut down 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cut off 1d2) to cut off, destroy 1d3) to cut down, destroy 1d4) to take away 1d5) to permit to perish 1e) (Hophal) cut off

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.

Young's Literal Translation
For His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Those who are blessed by Him will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.

New American Standard Bible
For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

King James Bible
For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
those the LORD blesses will inherit the land, but those he curses will be destroyed.

New Living Translation
Those the LORD blesses will possess the land, but those he curses will die.

English Standard Version
for those blessed by the LORD shall inherit the land, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

New American Standard Bible
For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

King James Bible
For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Those who are blessed by Him will inherit the land, but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.

International Standard Version
For those blessed by God will inherit the land, but those cursed by him will be cut off.

NET Bible
Surely those favored by the LORD will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.

American Standard Version
For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

English Revised Version
For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the land; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

Young's Literal Translation
For His blessed ones do possess the land, And His reviled ones are cut off.
















Cross References
Job 5:3
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.

Psalm 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

Psalm 41:2
The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

Psalm 119:21
Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.

Proverbs 3:33
The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.

Isaiah 60:21
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 37:21
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

Psalm 37:20
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

Psalm 37:19
They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

Psalm 37:23
The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.
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