For those who are evil will be destroyed,(A)
    but those who hope(B) in the Lord will inherit the land.(C)

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For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth.

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28 For the Lord loves the just
    and will not forsake his faithful ones.(A)

Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed[a];
    the offspring of the wicked will perish.(B)
29 The righteous will inherit the land(C)
    and dwell in it forever.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:28 See Septuagint; Hebrew They will be protected forever

28 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.

29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

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20 Thus you will walk in the ways of the good
    and keep to the paths of the righteous.
21 For the upright will live in the land,(A)
    and the blameless will remain in it;
22 but the wicked(B) will be cut off from the land,(C)
    and the unfaithful will be torn from it.(D)

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20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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

22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

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