Proverbs
Proverbs 2:21
21For the upright will inhabit the land,
and the blameless will remain in it;
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the upright | יְשָׁרִ֥ים | yə·šā·rîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H3477 straight, right |
| will inhabit | יִשְׁכְּנוּ | yiš·kə·nū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7931 settle down, abide, dwell |
| the land | אָ֑רֶץ | ’ā·reṣ | Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and the blameless | וּ֝תְמִימִ֗ים | ū·ṯə·mî·mîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H8549 complete, sound |
| will remain | יִוָּ֥תְרוּ | yiw·wā·ṯə·rū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3498 remain over |
| in it | בָֽהּ׃ | ḇāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 84:11 · Psalm 37:9 · Psalm 37:29 · Proverbs 10:30 · Job 42:12 · Psalm 37:11 · Psalm 37:3 · Psalm 37:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.