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Berean Standard Bible

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

Psalms 37:22

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Psalm 37 is a wisdom poem written by David in old age, urging believers not to fret over evildoers because they will soon fade. It repeatedly contrasts the end of the wicked with the destiny of the righteous.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

King James Version (KJV)

For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Porque los benditos de él heredarán la tierra; y los malditos de él serán talados.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Aquellos a quienes el Señor bendice heredarán la tierra, pero los que él maldice perecerán.

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