Psalm 37:34 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁴ Wait for the Lord and keep to his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land; you will look on the destruction of the wicked.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁴ Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁴ Wait for and expect the Lord and keep and heed His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land; [in the end] when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁴ Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, And he will exalt thee to inherit the land: When the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

Common English Bible

³⁴ Hope in the LORD and keep his way! He will lift you up so you can possess the land. When the wicked are eliminated, you will see it for yourself!

Psalm 37:34 Cross References

Job 17:9

Yet the righteous hold to their way, and they who have clean hands grow stronger and stronger.

Psalm 112:8

Their hearts are steady; they will not be afraid; in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.

Psalm 112:9

They have distributed freely; they have given to the poor; their righteousness endures forever; their horn is exalted in honor.

Psalm 25:13

They will abide in prosperity, and their children shall possess the land.

Psalm 27:14

Wait for the Lord; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the Lord!

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good; live in the land and enjoy security.

Psalm 37:7

Be still before the Lord, and wait patiently for him; do not fret over those who prosper in their way, over those who carry out evil devices.

Psalm 37:9

For the wicked shall be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land.

Psalm 91:8

You will only look with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked.

Psalm 92:12

The righteous flourish like the palm tree and grow like a cedar in Lebanon.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright avoids evil; those who guard their way preserve their lives.

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I will repay evil”; wait for the Lord, and he will help you.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked are in authority, transgression increases, but the righteous will look upon their downfall.

Isaiah 57:13

When you cry out, let your collection of idols deliver you! The wind will carry them off; a breath will take them away. But whoever takes refuge in me shall possess the land and inherit my holy mountain.

Matthew 24:13

But the one who endures to the end will be saved.

Luke 14:11

For all who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

Deuteronomy 5:33

You must follow exactly the path that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live and that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land that you are to possess.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the genuineness of your faith—being more precious than gold that, though perishable, is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.

1 Peter 5:6

Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time.