Psalms 37:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.”

Psalms 37:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 37:18 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 37:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.”

Psalms 37:18 — World English Bible

Psalms 37:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.”

Psalms 37:18 — American Standard Version

Psalms 37:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect, And their inheritance is--to the age.”

Psalms 37:18 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 37:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:”

Psalms 37:18 — Darby Translation

Psalms 37:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The Lord knoweth the dayes of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee perpetuall.”

Psalms 37:18 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 37:18 in Context — Psalms 37

16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.

17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord upholdeth the righteous.

18 The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the Lord shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

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What Does Psalms 37:18 Mean?

Psalms 37:18 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 37. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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