Psalm 37:9
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9 For the wicked shall be cut off,
but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land.(A)
Psalm 37:9
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Isaiah 60:21
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21 Your people shall all be righteous;
they shall possess the land forever.
They are the shoot that I planted, the work of my hands,
so that I might be glorified.(A)
Psalm 25:13
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13 They will abide in prosperity,
and their children shall possess the land.(A)
Psalm 25:13
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Isaiah 57:13
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13 When you cry out, let your collection of idols deliver you!
The wind will carry them off;
a breath will take them away.
But whoever takes refuge in me shall possess the land
and inherit my holy mountain.(A)
Psalm 37:29
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29 The righteous shall inherit the land
and live in it forever.(A)
Psalm 37:29
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Psalm 55:23
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23 But you, O God, will cast them down
into the lowest pit;
the bloodthirsty and treacherous
shall not live out half their days.
But I will trust in you.(A)
Psalm 55:23
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23 But you, God, will bring down the wicked
into the pit(A) of decay;
the bloodthirsty and deceitful(B)
will not live out half their days.(C)
But as for me, I trust in you.(D)
Psalm 37:11-12
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11 But the meek shall inherit the land
and delight themselves in abundant prosperity.(A)
12 The wicked plot against the righteous
and gnash their teeth at them,(B)
Psalm 37:11-12
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Revelation 5:10
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Proverbs 2:21
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21 For the upright will abide in the land,
and the innocent will remain in it,(A)
Proverbs 2:21
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21 For the upright will live in the land,(A)
and the blameless will remain in it;
Job 27:13-23
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13 “This is the portion of the wicked with God
and the heritage that oppressors receive from the Almighty:[a](A)
14 If their children are multiplied, it is for the sword,
and their offspring have not enough to eat.(B)
15 Those who survive them the pestilence buries,
and their widows make no lamentation.(C)
16 Though they heap up silver like dust
and pile up clothing like clay,(D)
17 they may pile it up, but the just will wear it,
and the innocent will divide the silver.(E)
18 They build their houses like nests,
like booths made by sentinels of the vineyard.
19 They go to bed with wealth but will do so no more;
they open their eyes, and it is gone.(F)
20 Terrors overtake them like a flood;
in the night a whirlwind carries them off.(G)
21 The east wind lifts them up, and they are gone;
it sweeps them out of their place.(H)
22 It[b] hurls at them without pity;
they flee from its[c] power in headlong flight.(I)
23 It[d] claps its[e] hands at them
and hisses at them from its[f] place.(J)
Job 27:13-23
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13 “Here is the fate God allots to the wicked,
the heritage a ruthless man receives from the Almighty:(A)
14 However many his children,(B) their fate is the sword;(C)
his offspring will never have enough to eat.(D)
15 The plague will bury those who survive him,
and their widows will not weep for them.(E)
16 Though he heaps up silver like dust(F)
and clothes like piles of clay,(G)
17 what he lays up(H) the righteous will wear,(I)
and the innocent will divide his silver.(J)
18 The house(K) he builds is like a moth’s cocoon,(L)
like a hut(M) made by a watchman.
19 He lies down wealthy, but will do so no more;(N)
when he opens his eyes, all is gone.(O)
20 Terrors(P) overtake him like a flood;(Q)
a tempest snatches him away in the night.(R)
21 The east wind(S) carries him off, and he is gone;(T)
it sweeps him out of his place.(U)
22 It hurls itself against him without mercy(V)
as he flees headlong(W) from its power.(X)
23 It claps its hands(Y) in derision
and hisses him out of his place.”(Z)
Isaiah 58:14
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14 then you shall take delight in the Lord,
and I will make you ride upon the heights of the earth;
I will feed you with the heritage of your ancestor Jacob,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.(A)
Isaiah 58:14
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Job 20:23-29
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23 To fill their belly to the full,
God[a] will send his fierce anger into them
and rain it upon them as their food.(A)
24 They will flee from an iron weapon;
a bronze arrow will strike them through.(B)
25 It is drawn forth and comes out of their body,
and the glittering point comes out of their gall;
terrors come upon them.(C)
26 Utter darkness is laid up for their treasures;
a fire fanned by no one will devour them;
what is left in their tent will be consumed.(D)
27 The heavens will reveal their iniquity,
and the earth will rise up against them.(E)
28 The possessions of their house will be carried away,
dragged off in the day of God’s[b] wrath.(F)
29 This is the portion of the wicked from God,
the heritage decreed for them by God.”(G)
Job 20:23-29
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23 When he has filled his belly,(A)
God will vent his burning anger(B) against him
and rain down his blows on him.(C)
24 Though he flees(D) from an iron weapon,
a bronze-tipped arrow pierces him.(E)
25 He pulls it out of his back,
the gleaming point out of his liver.
Terrors(F) will come over him;(G)
26 total darkness(H) lies in wait for his treasures.
A fire(I) unfanned will consume him(J)
and devour what is left in his tent.(K)
27 The heavens will expose his guilt;
the earth will rise up against him.(L)
28 A flood will carry off his house,(M)
rushing waters[a] on the day of God’s wrath.(N)
29 Such is the fate God allots the wicked,
the heritage appointed for them by God.”(O)
Footnotes
- Job 20:28 Or The possessions in his house will be carried off, / washed away
Hebrews 11:16
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16 But as it is, they desire a better homeland, that is, a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God; indeed, he has prepared a city for them.(A)
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Hebrews 11:16
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16 Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one.(A) Therefore God is not ashamed(B) to be called their God,(C) for he has prepared a city(D) for them.
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