21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.


In Context

18 For her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead.

19 None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life.

20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.

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

22 But the wicked shall be cut off from the earth, and the transgressors shall be rooted out of it.

Proverbs 2:21 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright will live in the land, and the blameless will remain in it;

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:21For they that are upright shall dwell in the earth, and the simple shall continue in it.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright will dwell in the land. The perfect will remain in it.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright do inhabit the earth, And the perfect are left in it,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:21For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.