Holy Name KJV - 1769 King James Version

 37:1 ¶ [[[A Psalm] of David.]] Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

 37:1 ¶ [[[A Psalm] of David.]] 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.

 37:2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

 37:3 Trust in Yahweh, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

 37:3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

 37:4 Delight thyself also in Yahweh; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

 37:4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

 37:5 Commit thy way unto Yahweh; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.

 37:5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; 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.

 37:6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

 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.

 37:7 Rest in the LORD, 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.

 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 Yahweh, they shall inherit the earth.

 37:9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, 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].

 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.

 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.

 37:12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

 37:13 Yahweh shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.

 37:13 The Lord 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.

 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.

 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.

 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 Yahweh upholdeth the righteous.

 37:17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.

 37:18 Yahweh knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.

 37:18 The LORD 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.

 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 Yahweh [shall be] as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

 37:20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD [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.

 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.

 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 Yahweh: and he delighteth in his way.

 37:23 The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

 37:24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for Yahweh upholdeth [him with] his hand.

 37:24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD 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.

 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.

 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.

 37:27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

 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.

 37:28 For the LORD 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.

 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.

 37:30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

 37:31 The law of his Elohim [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

 37:31 The law of his God [is] in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.

 37:32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

 37:32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

 37:33 Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

 37:33 The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

 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].

 37:34 Wait on the LORD, 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.

 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.

 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.

 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.

 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 Yahweh: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble.

 37:39 But the salvation of the righteous [is] of the LORD: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble.

 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.

 37:40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.