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Psalms 37:29 — King James Version← Study notes

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.


Psalms 37:29Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Psalms 37:296 words
HebrewMeaning
צַדִּיקִ֥יםṣadiyqiym
righteous peopleadjH6662
lawful · righteous
יִֽירְשׁוּyiyrəšw
they will possessverbH3423
consume · destroy · disinherit · dispossess ···
אָ֑רֶץʾāreṣ
the landnounH776
common · earth · field · ground ···
וְ/יִשְׁכְּנ֖וּwəyišəkənw
so they may dwellconjH7931
continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · have habitation ···
לָ/עַ֣דlāʿad
for everpronH5703
ever(-lasting · -more) · old · perpetually ···
עָלֶֽי/הָʿāleyhā
on itpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

Church Fathers on Psalms 37:29

On the first part of the psalm. 1. With terror do they hear of the coming of the last day, who will not be secure by living well: and who fain would live ill, long. But it was for useful purposes that God willed that day to remain unknown; that the heart may be ever ready to expect that of which it knows it is to come, but knows not when it is to come. Seeing, however, that our Lord Jesus Christ was sent to us to be our “Master,” He said, that “of the day not even the Son of…

Augustine · 4th century · Exposition on Psalm 37 (excerpt)
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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