"The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth." — Proverbs 10:30

Proverbs 10:30 · KJV

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

— Proverbs 10:30

Verse 29

The way of the LORD {is} strength to the upright: but destruction {shall be} to the workers of iniquity.

Verse 31

The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

Proverbs 10 — Context

The hope of the righteous {shall be} gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.

The way of the LORD {is} strength to the upright: but destruction {shall be} to the workers of iniquity.

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

The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out.

The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable: but the mouth of the wicked {speaketh} frowardness. {frowardness: Heb. frowardnesses}

Cross References

Psalms 37:22

For {such as be} blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and {they that be} cursed of him shall be cut off.

Psalms 125:1

[A Song of degrees.] They that trust in the LORD {shall be} as mount Zion, {which} cannot be removed, {but} abideth for ever.

Psalms 37:28-29

For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalms 37:9-10

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

Proverbs 2:21-22

For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

Proverbs 10:25

As the whirlwind passeth, so {is} the wicked no {more}: but the righteous {is} an everlasting foundation.

Psalms 16:8

I have set the LORD always before me: because {he is} at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

Matthew 21:41

They say unto him, He will miserably destroy those wicked men, and will let out {his} vineyard unto other husbandmen, which shall render him the fruits in their seasons.