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21 For only the godly will live in the land,
    and those with integrity will remain in it.

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21 For the upright will live in the land,(A)
    and the blameless will remain in it;

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29 The godly will possess the land
    and will live there forever.

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29 The righteous will inherit the land(A)
    and dwell in it forever.(B)

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For the wicked will be destroyed,
    but those who trust in the Lord will possess the land.

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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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30 The godly will never be disturbed,
    but the wicked will be removed from the land.

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30 The righteous will never be uprooted,
    but the wicked will not remain in the land.(A)

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11 For the Lord God is our sun and our shield.
    He gives us grace and glory.
The Lord will withhold no good thing
    from those who do what is right.

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11 For the Lord God is a sun(A) and shield;(B)
    the Lord bestows favor and honor;
no good thing does he withhold(C)
    from those whose walk is blameless.

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12 So the Lord blessed Job in the second half of his life even more than in the beginning. For now he had 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 teams of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.

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12 The Lord blessed the latter part of Job’s life more than the former part. He had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen and a thousand donkeys.

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22 Those the Lord blesses will possess the land,
    but those he curses will die.

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22 those the Lord blesses will inherit the land,
    but those he curses(A) will be destroyed.(B)

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11 The lowly will possess the land
    and will live in peace and prosperity.

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11 But the meek will inherit the land(A)
    and enjoy peace and prosperity.(B)

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Trust in the Lord and do good.
    Then you will live safely in the land and prosper.

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Trust in the Lord and do good;
    dwell in the land(A) and enjoy safe pasture.(B)

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Light shines in the darkness for the godly.
    They are generous, compassionate, and righteous.
Good comes to those who lend money generously
    and conduct their business fairly.
Such people will not be overcome by evil.
    Those who are righteous will be long remembered.

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Even in darkness light dawns(A) for the upright,
    for those who are gracious and compassionate and righteous.(B)
Good will come to those who are generous and lend freely,(C)
    who conduct their affairs with justice.

Surely the righteous will never be shaken;(D)
    they will be remembered(E) forever.

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Prologue

There once was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless—a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil.

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Prologue

In the land of Uz(A) there lived a man whose name was Job.(B) This man was blameless(C) and upright;(D) he feared God(E) and shunned evil.(F)

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