Proverbs 10:30 “The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit th…”

Proverbs 10:30

The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

World English Bible

The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

American Standard Version

The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

Geneva Bible 1599

The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

Darby Translation

The righteous [man] shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

Young's Literal Translation

The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.

Bible in Basic English

The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

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Cross references

“never”

Psalm 37:22 Psalm 125:1 Proverbs 10:25 Psalm 16:8 Psalm 112:6 Romans 8:35–39

Psalm 37:22 · BSB

Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.

Psalm 125:1 · BSB

Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.

Proverbs 10:25 · BSB

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.

Psalm 16:8 · BSB

I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.

Psalm 112:6 · BSB

Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.

Romans 8:35–39 · BSB

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?

“the wicked”

Matthew 21:41 Psalm 52:5 Ezekiel 33:24–26 Psalm 37:9 Psalm 37:10 Micah 2:9

Matthew 21:41 · BSB

“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”

Psalm 52:5 · BSB

Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah

Ezekiel 33:24–26 · BSB

“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’

Psalm 37:9 · BSB

For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

Psalm 37:10 · BSB

Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

Micah 2:9 · BSB

You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever.

Also

Proverbs 2:21–22

Proverbs 2:21–22 · BSB

For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

29The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil.

31The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.

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