Psalm 37:3 “Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfu…”

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

World English Bible

Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.

American Standard Version

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed on his faithfulness.

Geneva Bible 1599

Trust thou in the Lord and do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly.

Darby Translation

Confide in Jehovah, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on faithfulness;

Young's Literal Translation

Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell [in] the land, and enjoy faithfulness,

Bible in Basic English

Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.

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Cross references

“Trust”

Psalm 4:5 Hebrews 6:10–12 Psalm 26:1 Isaiah 1:16–19 Isaiah 50:10 Jeremiah 17:7

Psalm 4:5 · BSB

Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.

Hebrews 6:10–12 · BSB

For God is not unjust. He will not forget your work and the love you have shown for His name as you have ministered to the saints and continue to do so.

Psalm 26:1 · BSB

Vindicate me, O LORD! For I have walked with integrity; I have trusted in the LORD without wavering.

Isaiah 1:16–19 · BSB

Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!

Isaiah 50:10 · BSB

Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of His Servant? Who among you walks in darkness and has no light? Let him trust in the name of the LORD; let him lean on his God.

Jeremiah 17:7 · BSB

But blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in Him.

“so shalt”

Genesis 26:2 1 Samuel 26:19 Hebrews 11:13–16

Genesis 26:2 · BSB

The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Settle in the land where I tell you.

1 Samuel 26:19 · BSB

Now please, may my lord the king hear the words of his servant: If the LORD has stirred you up against me, then may He accept an offering. But if men have done it, may they be cursed in the presence of the LORD! For toda…

Hebrews 11:13–16 · BSB

All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

“be fed”

Matthew 6:31–33 Luke 22:35 Psalm 33:19 Psalm 34:9 Psalm 34:10

Matthew 6:31–33 · BSB

Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’

Luke 22:35 · BSB

Then Jesus asked them, “When I sent you out without purse or bag or sandals, did you lack anything?” “Nothing,” they answered.

Psalm 33:19 · BSB

to deliver them from death and keep them alive in famine.

Psalm 34:9 · BSB

Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.

Psalm 34:10 · BSB

Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.

Also

Psalm 62:8 Deuteronomy 30:20 Isaiah 40:11

Psalm 62:8 · BSB

Trust in Him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts before Him. God is our refuge. Selah

Deuteronomy 30:20 · BSB

and that you may love the LORD your God, obey Him, and hold fast to Him. For He is your life, and He will prolong your life in the land that the LORD swore to give to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

Isaiah 40:11 · BSB

He tends His flock like a shepherd; He gathers the lambs in His arms and carries them close to His heart. He gently leads the nursing ewes.

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

In context

2For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.

4Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

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