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Ps 37:3 King James Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
Trust--sure of safety.

shalt thou dwell--or, "dwell thou"; repose quietly.

verily . . . fed--or, "feed on truth," God's promise (Psa 36:5; compare Hos 12:1).
 
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1 Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.
5 Thy mercy, O LORD, is in the heavens; and thy faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds.
5 Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
5 We will rejoice in thy salvation, and in the name of our God we will set up our banners: the LORD fulfil all thy petitions.
14 Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
10 When my father and my mother forsake me, then the LORD will take me up.
26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
2 The LORD hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings will he recompense him.
75 I know, O LORD, that thy judgments are right, and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me.
27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.