David persuadeth to patience and confidence in God, by the different estate of the godly and the wicked.
37:1 ¶
[[[A Psalm] of
Däwiđ
דָּוִד.]]°
Fret°°
not thyself°°
because of evildoers,°°
neither°
be thou envious°°
against the workers°°
of iniquity.° |
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37:1 ¶
[[[A Psalm] of Dawid.]] Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. |
37:2
For°
they shall soon°
be cut down°°
like the grass,°
and wither°°
as the green°
herb.° |
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37:2
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. |
37:3
Trust°°
in
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
and do°°
good;°
[so] shalt thou dwell°°
in the land,°
and verily°
thou shalt be fed.°° |
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37:3
Trust in Yahweh, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. |
37:4
Delight°°
thyself°
also in°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה;°
and he shall give°°
thee the desires°
of thine heart.° |
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37:4
Delight thyself also in Yahweh; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. |
37:5
Commit°°
thy way°
unto°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה;°
trust°°
also in°
him; and he°
shall bring [it] to pass.°° |
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37:5
Commit thy way unto Yahweh; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass. |
37:6
And he shall bring forth°°
thy righteousness°
as the light,°
and thy judgment°
as the noonday.° |
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37:6
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. |
37:7
Rest°°
in
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
and wait patiently°°
for him: fret°°
not thyself°°
because of him who prospereth°°
in his way,°
because of the man°
who bringeth°°
wicked devices°
to pass.°°° |
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37:7
Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. |
37:8
Cease°°
from anger,°°
and forsake°°
wrath:°
fret°°
not thyself°°
in any wise°
to do evil.°° |
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37:8
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. |
37:9
For°
evildoers°°
shall be cut off:°°
but those that wait°°
upon°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
they°
shall inherit°°
the earth.° |
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37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon Yahweh, they shall inherit the earth. |
37:10
For yet°
a little°
while,°
and the wicked°
[shall] not°
[be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider°°°
his place,°
and it [shall] not°
[be]. |
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37:10
For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it [shall] not [be]. |
37:11
But the meek°
shall inherit°°
the earth;°
and shall delight°°
themselves°
in°
the abundance°
of peace.° |
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37:11
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. |
37:12
The wicked°
plotteth°°
against the just,°
and gnasheth°°
upon°
him with his teeth.° |
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37:12
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. |
37:13
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
shall laugh°°
at him: for°
he seeth°°
that°
his day°
is coming.°° |
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37:13
Yahweh shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. |
37:14
The wicked°
have drawn out°°
the sword,°
and have bent°°
their bow,°
to cast down°°
the poor°
and needy,°
[and] to slay°°
such as be of upright°
conversation.° |
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37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, [and] to slay such as be of upright conversation. |
37:15
Their sword°
shall enter°°
into their own heart,°
and their bows°
shall be broken.°° |
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37:15
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. |
37:16
A little°
that a righteous°
man°
hath [is] better°
than the riches°°
of many°
wicked.° |
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37:16
A little that a righteous man hath [is] better than the riches of many wicked. |
37:17
For°
the arms°
of the wicked°
shall be broken:°°
but
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
upholdeth°°
the righteous.° |
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37:17
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but Yahweh upholdeth the righteous. |
37:18
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
knoweth°°
the days°
of the upright:°
and their inheritance°
shall be°
for ever.° |
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37:18
Yahweh knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. |
37:19
They shall not°
be ashamed°°
in the evil°
time:°
and in the days°
of famine°
they shall be satisfied.°° |
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37:19
They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. |
37:20
But°
the wicked°
shall perish,°°
and the enemies°°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
[shall be] as the fat°
of lambs:°
they shall consume;°°
into smoke°
shall they consume away.°° |
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37:20
But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Yahweh [shall be] as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away. |
37:21
The wicked°
borroweth,°°
and payeth°
not°
again:°°
but the righteous°
sheweth mercy,°°
and giveth.°° |
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37:21
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. |
37:22
For°
[such as be] blessed°°
of him shall inherit°°
the earth;°
and [they that be] cursed°°
of him shall be cut off.°° |
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37:22
For [such as be] blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and [they that be] cursed of him shall be cut off. |
37:23
The steps°
of a [good] man°
are ordered°°
by
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:°°
and he delighteth°°
in his way.° |
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37:23
The steps of a [good] man are ordered by Yahweh: and he delighteth in his way. |
37:24
Though°
he fall,°°
he shall not°
be utterly cast down:°°
for°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
upholdeth°°
[him with] his hand.° |
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37:24
Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for Yahweh upholdeth [him with] his hand. |
37:25
I have been°
young,°
and°
[now] am old;°°
yet have I not°
seen°°
the righteous°
forsaken,°°
nor his seed°
begging°°
bread.° |
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37:25
I have been young, and [now] am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. |
37:26
[He is] ever°°
merciful,°°
and lendeth;°°
and his seed°
[is] blessed.° |
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37:26
[He is] ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed [is] blessed. |
37:27
Depart°°
from°
evil,°
and do°°
good;°
and dwell°°
for evermore.° |
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37:27
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. |
37:28
For°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
loveth°°
judgment,°
and forsaketh°°
not°°
his saints;°
they are preserved°°
for ever:°
but the seed°
of the wicked°
shall be cut off.°° |
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37:28
For Yahweh loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. |
37:29
The righteous°
shall inherit°°
the land,°
and dwell°°
therein°
for ever.° |
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37:29
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever. |
37:30
The mouth°
of the righteous°
speaketh°°
wisdom,°
and his tongue°
talketh°°
of judgment.° |
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37:30
The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. |
37:31
The law°
of his
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים°
[is] in his heart;°
none°
of his steps°
shall slide.°° |
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37:31
The law of his Elohim [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. |
37:32
The wicked°
watcheth°°
the righteous,°
and seeketh°°
to slay°°
him. |
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37:32
The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. |
37:33
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
will not°
leave°°
him in his hand,°
nor°
condemn°°
him when he is judged.°° |
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37:33
Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged. |
37:34
Wait°°
on°
Yähwè
יָהוֶה,°
and keep°°
his way,°
and he shall exalt°°
thee to inherit°°
the land:°
when the wicked°
are cut off,°°
thou shalt see°°
[it]. |
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37:34
Wait on Yahweh, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it]. |
37:35
I have seen°°
the wicked°
in great power,°
and spreading°°
himself°
like a green°
bay tree.° |
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37:35
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. |
37:36
Yet he passed away,°°
and, lo,°
he [was] not:°
yea, I sought°°
him, but he could not°
be found.°° |
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37:36
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. |
37:37
Mark°°
the perfect°
[man], and behold°°
the upright:°
for°
the end°
of [that] man°
[is] peace.° |
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37:37
Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace. |
37:38
But the transgressors°°
shall be destroyed°°
together:°
the end°
of the wicked°
shall be cut off.°° |
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37:38
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. |
37:39
But the salvation°
of the righteous°
[is] of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה:°°
[he is] their strength°
in the time°
of trouble.° |
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37:39
But the salvation of the righteous [is] of Yahweh: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble. |
37:40
And
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
shall help°°
them, and deliver°°
them: he shall deliver°°
them from the wicked,°°
and save°°
them, because°
they trust°°
in him. |
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37:40
And Yahweh shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. |