Psalms 37:27

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

Psalms 37:27 · King James Version

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In other versions

Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.
ASV
Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.
BBE
Depart from evil, and do good, and dwell for evermore;
DBY
Depart from evil, and do good; Live securely forever.
WEB
Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.
YLT
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
ENG
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
WBT
Turn away from evil and do good, so that you will abide forever.
BSB

In context

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

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

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

²⁸For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

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

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