Psalms 37
World English Bible (WEB) • 40 verses
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1Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.
3Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.
RelatedJeremiah 17:7-8 · Matthew 6:31-33 · Psalms 62:8 · 1 Corinthians 15:57-58 · Psalms 34:9-10 · Luke 22:35
4Also delight yourself in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
5Commit your way to the LORD. Trust also in him, and he will do this:
6he will make your righteousness shine out like light, and your justice as the noon day sun.
7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.
RelatedPsalms 27:14 · James 5:7-11 · Psalms 62:5 · Hebrews 10:36-37 · Lamentations 3:25-26 · Proverbs 20:22
8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.
RelatedProverbs 14:29 · Proverbs 16:32 · James 1:19-20 · Ephesians 4:31 · Ephesians 4:26 · James 3:14-18
9For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.
10For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.
RelatedJob 24:24 · 1 Peter 4:7 · Psalms 37:35-36 · Psalms 103:16 · Psalms 107:42-43 · Psalms 58:10-11
11But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
RelatedMatthew 5:5 · Galatians 5:22-23 · Isaiah 26:3 · James 3:13 · Psalms 119:165 · Philippians 4:7
12The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.
13The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.
14The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright on the path.
15Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.
16Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.
RelatedProverbs 16:8 · Proverbs 15:16-17 · 1 Timothy 6:6 · Proverbs 13:25 · Proverbs 3:33 · Ecclesiastes 4:6
17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
18The LORD knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.
19They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
20But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of the LORD shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish— vanish like smoke.
RelatedPsalms 68:2 · Psalms 102:3 · Luke 13:3 · Judges 5:31 · Deuteronomy 33:14-16 · Leviticus 3:3-11
21The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.
22For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.
23A man’s steps are established by the LORD. He delights in his way.
24Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for the LORD holds him up with his hand.
25I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.
RelatedHebrews 13:5 · Psalms 37:28 · Psalms 112:2 · Psalms 25:13 · 1 Samuel 12:22 · 2 Corinthians 4:9
26All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.
27Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.
RelatedPsalms 34:14 · Proverbs 16:6 · 1 John 2:16-17 · 1 Thessalonians 5:15 · Hebrews 13:16 · Titus 2:11-14
28For the LORD loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
29The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.
30The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.
RelatedColossians 4:6 · Proverbs 25:11-13 · Ephesians 4:29 · Proverbs 15:7 · Proverbs 10:31 · Matthew 12:35
31The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.
32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to kill him.
33The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
34Wait for the LORD, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.
35I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.
36But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
RelatedPsalms 37:10 · Acts 12:22-23 · Exodus 15:19 · Isaiah 10:16-19 · Isaiah 10:33-34 · Exodus 15:9-10
37Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
38As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.
RelatedProverbs 14:32 · Psalms 52:5 · Psalms 9:17 · Matthew 13:49-50 · Psalms 1:4-6 · 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
39But the salvation of the righteous is from the LORD. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
40The LORD helps them and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked and saves them, because they have taken refuge in him.
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