Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
and those of integrity will remain in it;
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
International Standard Version
For the upright will live in the land, and people of integrity will remain in it.
A Conservative Version
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
American Standard Version
For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it.
Amplified
For the upright [those who are in right standing with God] will live in the land
And those [of integrity] who are blameless [in God’s sight] will remain in it;
Bible in Basic English
For the upright will be living in the land, and the good will have it for their heritage.
Darby Translation
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it;
Julia Smith Translation
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the blameless shall remain in it
King James 2000
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the blameless shall remain in it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For those who are upright will dwell [in the] land, and those who are blameless will remain in it.
Modern King James verseion
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the just shall dwell in the land, and the innocent shall remain in it.
NET Bible
For the upright will reside in the land, and those with integrity will remain in it,
New Heart English Bible
For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.
The Emphasized Bible
For, the upright, shall abide on the earth, - and, the men of integrity, shall remain therein;
Webster
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
World English Bible
For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.
Youngs Literal Translation
For the upright do inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 2:21
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Benefits Of Wisdom
20
and keep to the paths of the righteous.
and those of integrity will remain in it;
and the treacherous uprooted from it.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 37:29
and dwell in it permanently.
Psalm 37:9
but those who put their hope in the Lord
will inherit the land.
Psalm 84:11
The Lord gives grace and glory;
He does not withhold the good
from those who live with integrity.
Job 1:1
There was a man in the country of Uz
Job 42:12
So the Lord blessed the last part of Job’s life more than the first. He owned 14,000 sheep, 6,000 camels, 1,000 yoke of oxen, and 1,000 female donkeys.
Psalm 37:3
dwell in the land and live securely.
Psalm 37:11
and will enjoy abundant prosperity.
Psalm 37:22
but those cursed by Him will be destroyed.
Psalm 112:4-6
He is gracious, compassionate, and righteous.
Proverbs 10:30
but the wicked will not remain on the earth.