Psalm 37:18 “The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will l…”

Psalm 37:18

The LORD knows the days of the blameless, and their inheritance will last forever.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

World English Bible

The LORD knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.

American Standard Version

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.

Geneva Bible 1599

The Lord knoweth the dayes of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee perpetuall.

Darby Translation

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:

Young's Literal Translation

Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is — to the age.

Bible in Basic English

The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.

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Cross references

“knoweth”

Psalm 1:6 2 Timothy 2:19 Psalm 31:7 Matthew 6:32

Psalm 1:6 · BSB

For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.

2 Timothy 2:19 · BSB

Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”

Psalm 31:7 · BSB

I will be glad and rejoice in Your loving devotion, for You have seen my affliction; You have known the anguish of my soul.

Matthew 6:32 · BSB

For the Gentiles strive after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.

“the days”

Psalm 49:5 Revelation 11:3–5 Deuteronomy 33:25 Psalm 37:13 Psalm 31:15 Matthew 24:21–24

Psalm 49:5 · BSB

Why should I fear in times of trouble, when wicked usurpers surround me?

Revelation 11:3–5 · BSB

And I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days, clothed in sackcloth.”

Deuteronomy 33:25 · BSB

May the bolts of your gate be iron and bronze, and may your strength match your days.”

Psalm 37:13 · BSB

but the Lord laughs, seeing that their day is coming.

Psalm 31:15 · BSB

My times are in Your hands; deliver me from my enemies and from those who pursue me.

Matthew 24:21–24 · BSB

For at that time there will be great tribulation, unseen from the beginning of the world until now, and never to be seen again.

“their”

Psalm 103:17 Romans 6:23 Psalm 73:24 Psalm 21:4 Isaiah 60:21 1 John 2:25

Psalm 103:17 · BSB

But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—

Romans 6:23 · BSB

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Psalm 73:24 · BSB

You guide me with Your counsel, and later receive me in glory.

Psalm 21:4 · BSB

He asked You for life, and You granted it— length of days, forever and ever.

Isaiah 60:21 · BSB

Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

1 John 2:25 · BSB

And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.

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

In context

17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.

19In the time of evil they will not be ashamed, and in the days of famine they will be satisfied.

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