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Psalms 37:27-29 MWT (God's name restored)
(27) Turn away from evil and do good, you will keep living and be secure forever.
(28) For יהוה loves what is right and does not abandon his faithful people; they are preserved forever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
(29) The righteous will inherit the earth and live on it forever.
Psalm 37:27-29 NWT
(27). . .Turn away from what is bad and do what is good, And so reside to time indefinite. (28) For Jehovah [יהוה] is a lover of justice, And he will not leave his loyal ones. To time indefinite they will certainly be guarded; But as for the offspring of the wicked ones, they will indeed be cut off.
(29) The righteous themselves will possess the earth, And they will reside forever upon it.
Psalms 37:27-29 YLT
(27) Turn aside from evil, and do good, and dwell to the age.
(28) For Jehovah [יהוה] is loving judgment, And He doth not forsake His saintly ones, To the age they have been kept, And the seed of the wicked is cut off.
(29) The righteous possess the land, And they dwell for ever on it.
Psalms 37:27-29 CEV
(27) If you stop sinning and start doing right, you will keep living and be secure forever.
(28) The LORD [יהוה] loves justice, and he won't ever desert his faithful people. He always protects them, but destroys the children of the wicked.
(29) God's people will own the land and live here forever.
Psalms 37:27-29 LITV
(27) Turn away from evil and do good and live forever.
(28) For Jehovah [יהוה] loves judgment and does not forsake His saints; they are preserved forever; but the wicked's seed shall be cut off.
(29) The righteous shall inherit the earth and live on it forever.
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You will note the reference windows often include more than one translation of the Bible. The reason is to strive to gain the best possible understanding of the original Hebrew and Greek. Since we don't speak those languages, we rely on those who have come before and made the effort to translate those texts into English for us. Considering several translations gives the benefit of the understanding of several translation committees or individuals.
The Translations we quote are:
ALT - Analytical Literal Translation
ASV - American Standard Version (by the American revision committee in 1897).
Darby - 1889 Darby Bible
DRB - 1899 Douay-Rheims Bible
BBE - 1965 Bible in Basic English
LITV - Literal Translation of the Holy Bible
KJV - King James Version
MKJV - Modern King James Version
NWT - New World Translation
Webster - 1833 Webster Bible
RV - Revised Version
YLT - Young's Literal Translation