Proverbs 10:30 Meaning and Explanation
“The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth.”
King James Version (KJV)
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Read Full Chapter →The righteous have permanent stability, while the wicked have no lasting place.
The Context of Proverbs 10:30
The proverb promises permanence to the righteous while denying lasting place to the wicked.
What Does Proverbs 10:30 Mean?
The righteous shall never be removed—they have a secure and permanent foundation that cannot be shaken or displaced. Their place is established and enduring.
The wicked shall not inhabit the earth—they have no lasting claim on the world. Though they may occupy space temporarily, they will not remain or establish lasting possession; they will ultimately be dispossessed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Proverbs 10:30
What does Proverbs 10:30 mean?
The righteous have permanent stability, while the wicked have no lasting place.
What is the context of Proverbs 10:30?
The proverb promises permanence to the righteous while denying lasting place to the wicked.