Proverbs 10:30

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“The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.”

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Read Proverbs 10:30 in the flow of Proverbs10 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs10 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“The righteous shall never be removed; But the wicked shall not dwell in the land.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
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“The righteous to the age is not moved, And the wicked inhabit not the earth.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 10:30 — 17 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 17:9Yet a righteous one holds to his way, and the one with clean hands grows stronger.
  2. Psalms 15:5who lends his money without interest and refuses a bribe against the innocent. He who does these things will never be shaken.
  3. Psalms 16:8I have set the LORD always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.
  4. Psalms 37:9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
  5. Psalms 37:22Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed.
  6. Psalms 37:28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
  7. Psalms 52:5Surely God will bring you down to everlasting ruin; He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent; He will uproot you from the land of the living. Selah
  8. Psalms 112:6Surely he will never be shaken; the righteous man will be remembered forever.
  9. Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
  10. Proverbs 2:21For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it;
  11. Proverbs 2:22but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
  12. Proverbs 10:25When the whirlwind passes, the wicked are no more, but the righteous are secure forever.
  13. Ezekiel 33:24“Son of man, those living in the ruins in the land of Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land. But we are many; surely the land has been given to us as a possession.’
  14. Micah 2:9You drive the women of My people from their pleasant homes. You take away My blessing from their children forever.
  15. Matthew 21:41“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
  16. Romans 8:35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
  17. 2 Peter 1:10Therefore, brothers, strive to make your calling and election sure. For if you practice these things you will never stumble,

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