Psalms 37:18
“The Lord knoweth the dayes of the vpright: and their inheritance shall be for euer.”
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Psalms 37:18 Context
16A little that a righteous man hath, is better then the riches of many wicked. 17For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the righteous. 18The Lord knoweth the dayes of the vpright: and their inheritance shall be for euer. 19They shall not be ashamed in the euill time: and in the dayes of famine they shalbe satisfied. 20But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the Lord shall be as the fat of lambes: they shall consume: into smoke shall they consume away.
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Other Translations for Psalms 37:18
The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
- King James Version
The LORD knows the days of the blameless, And their inheritance will be forever.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.
- Basic English Bible
Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:
- Darby Bible
The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
- Webster's Bible
Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.
- World English Bible
Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is -- to the age.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The LORD knoweth the days of them that are wholehearted; and their inheritance shall be for ever.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 37:18
37:18 Knoweth - Observes with care and affection. The days - All things which befal them, their dangers and fears, and suffering. For ever - To them and their seed for ever: and when they die their inheritance is not lost, but exchanged for one infinitely better.