Psalm 37:22
“For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 37Meaning
Those blessed by God inherit the land and those under judgment are cut off; blessing language is covenantal wisdom, not a tool for declaring modern populations divinely entitled or cursed.
Generosity and sustained steps
Verses 21–26 contrast exploitative borrowing with generosity and portray God establishing and sustaining the steps of those who live faithfully.
Read carefully
Those blessed by God inherit the land and those under judgment are cut off; blessing language is covenantal wisdom, not a tool for declaring modern populations divinely entitled or cursed.
Reflection
Those blessed by God inherit the land and those under judgment are cut off; blessing language is covenantal wisdom, not a tool for declaring modern populations divinely entitled or cursed.