Proverbs 2:21

New American Bible - revised edition

For the upright will dwell in the land, people of integrity will remain in it;

Cross References

Job 1:1

In the land of Uz there was a blameless and upright man named Job, who feared God and avoided evil.

Job 42:12

Thus the Lord blessed the later days of Job more than his earlier ones. Now he had fourteen thousand sheep, six thousand camels, a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she-donkeys.

Psalm 37:11

But the poor will inherit the earth, will delight in great prosperity.

Psalm 37:18

The Lord knows the days of the blameless; their heritage lasts forever.

Psalm 37:22

For those blessed by the Lord will inherit the earth, but those accursed will be cut off.

Psalm 37:29

The righteous will inherit the earth and dwell in it forever.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the Lord and do good that you may dwell in the land and live secure.

Psalm 37:9

Those who do evil will be cut off, but those who wait for the Lord will inherit the earth.

Psalm 84:11

Better one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere. Better the threshold of the house of my God than a home in the tents of the wicked.

Proverbs 10:30

The just will never be disturbed, but the wicked will not abide in the land.

Proverbs 28:10

Those who mislead the upright into an evil way will themselves fall into their own pit, but the blameless will attain prosperity.