4 The good shall be dwellers in the land, and the innocent shall be left on it but they that transgress shall be destroyed utterly from it. (1CL)
1 Clement 14:4
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Proverbs 2:20–22
20 So you will follow in the ways of the good, and keep to the paths of the righteous. 21 For the upright will inhabit the land, and the blameless will remain in it; 22 but the wicked will be cut off from the land, and the unfaithful will be uprooted.
Psalms 37:21–23
21 The wicked borrow and do not repay, but the righteous are gracious and giving. 22 Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed. 23 The steps of a man are ordered by the LORD who takes delight in his journey.
Psalms 37:37–39
37 Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace. 38 But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off. 39 The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trou…
Psalms 37:28–30
28 For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off. 29 The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it forever. 30 The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue sp…
Book of Enoch 45:4–6
4 Then will I cause Mine Elect One to dwell among them. And I will transform the heaven and make it an eternal blessing and light: (ENO) 5 And I will transform the earth and make it a blessing: And I will cause Mine elect ones to dwell upon it: But the sinners and evil-… (ENO)
Proverbs 10:29–31
29 The way of the LORD is a refuge to the upright, but destruction awaits those who do evil. 30 The righteous will never be shaken, but the wicked will not inhabit the land. 31 The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, but a perverse tongue will be cut out.
Psalms 37:8–10
8 Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm. 9 For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. 10 Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be fou…
Book of Enoch 108:1–3
1 Another book which Enoch wrote for his son Methuselah and for those who will come after him, and keep the law in the last days. (ENO) 2 Ye who have done good shall wait for those days till an end is made of those who work evil, and an end of the might of the transgres… (ENO)
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