A moment in scripture
Psalms 37:27
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Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
- Psalms 37:26
He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
- Psalms 37:28
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.
- Psalms 37:29
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.