30 The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.

Other Translations of Proverbs 10:30

New International Version

30 The righteous will never be uprooted, but the wicked will not remain in the land.

English Standard Version

30 The righteous will never be removed, but the wicked will not dwell in the land.

The Message

30 Good people last - they can't be moved; the wicked are here today, gone tomorrow.

New King James Version

30 The righteous will never be removed, But the wicked will not inhabit the earth.

New Living Translation

30 The godly will never be disturbed, but the wicked will be removed from the land.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 10:30

Commentary on Proverbs 10:30

(Read Proverbs 10:30)

The wicked would be glad to have this earth their home for ever, but it cannot be so. They must die and leave all their idols behind.