Psalms 37:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.”

Psalms 37:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 37:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 37:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.”

Psalms 37:27 — World English Bible

Psalms 37:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore. ”

Psalms 37:27 — American Standard Version

Psalms 37:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.”

Psalms 37:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 37:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Depart from evil, and do good, and dwell for evermore; ”

Psalms 37:27 — Darby Translation

Psalms 37:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.”

Psalms 37:27 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 37:27 in Context — Psalms 37

25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.

26 He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

28 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.

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

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What Does Psalms 37:27 Mean?

Psalms 37:27 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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