Psalms 25:13

What does Psalms 25:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 25:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

His soul shall dwell at ease; And his seed shall inherit the land.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

His soul will be full of good things, and his seed will have the earth for its heritage.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

His soul in good doth remain, And his seed doth possess the land.

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

Not available in this translation

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

His soul shall dwell in prosperity, and his seed shall inherit the earth.

Context

v.12What man is he that feareth Jehovah? Him shall he instruct in the way that he shall choose.

v.13This passage

v.14The friendship of Jehovah is with them that fear him; And he will show them his covenant.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 17:7

    And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee throughout their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.

  • Philippians 4:19

    And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

  • Psalms 63:5

    My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; And my mouth shall praise thee with joyful lips;

  • Matthew 5:5

    Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

  • Psalms 112:2

    His seed shall be mighty upon earth: The generation of the upright shall be blessed.

  • Ezekiel 34:25

    And I will make with them a covenant of peace, and will cause evil beasts to cease out of the land; and they shall dwell securely in the wilderness, and sleep in the woods.

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