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Psalms Chapter 37

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PSALMS

Psalms 37

1Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Psalms 37:7, Psalms 37:7, Proverbs 23:17, Proverbs 23:17, Proverbs 24:19
2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
James 1:10, James 1:11, Psalms 92:7, Psalms 90:5, Psalms 90:6
3Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Jeremiah 17:7, Jeremiah 17:8, Matthew 6:31
4Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
John 15:7, John 15:7, Psalms 145:19, Psalms 145:19, Isaiah 58:14
5Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Proverbs 16:3, Proverbs 16:3, 1 Peter 5:7, 1 Peter 5:7, Philippians 4:6
6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Isaiah 54:17, Isaiah 54:17, Job 11:17, Job 11:17, Isaiah 58:8
7Rest 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.
James 5:7, James 5:11, James 5:7, James 5:11, Psalms 27:14
8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 14:29, Proverbs 16:32, Proverbs 16:32, James 1:19
9For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth.
Isaiah 60:21, Isaiah 60:21, Psalms 25:13, Psalms 25:13, Isaiah 57:13
10For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
Job 24:24, Job 24:24, 1 Peter 4:7, Hebrews 10:36, Hebrews 10:37
11But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Matthew 5:5, Matthew 5:5, Galatians 5:22, Galatians 5:23, Galatians 5:22
12The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
Psalms 35:16, Micah 2:1, Psalms 35:16, Micah 2:1, Daniel 8:12
13The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
Psalms 2:4, Psalms 2:4, Proverbs 1:26, Proverbs 1:26, 1 Samuel 26:10
14The 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.
Proverbs 29:27, Proverbs 29:27, 1 John 3:12, Psalms 11:2, 1 John 3:12
15Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
Psalms 7:14, Psalms 7:15, Psalms 7:14, Psalms 7:15, Psalms 35:8
16A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
Proverbs 16:8, Proverbs 16:8, Proverbs 15:16, Proverbs 15:17, Proverbs 15:16
17For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord upholdeth the righteous.
Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:10, Psalms 63:8, Psalms 63:8, Psalms 145:14
18The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Psalms 1:6, Psalms 1:6, Romans 6:23, Psalms 103:17, Romans 6:23
19They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Psalms 33:19, Psalms 33:19, Proverbs 10:3, Proverbs 10:3, Job 5:20
20But 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.
Psalms 68:2, Psalms 68:2, Psalms 102:3, Psalms 102:3, Luke 13:3
21The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Hebrews 13:16, Hebrews 13:16, Psalms 112:5, Psalms 112:5, Proverbs 22:7
22For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
Proverbs 3:33, Proverbs 3:33, 1 Corinthians 16:22, 1 Corinthians 16:22, Galatians 3:13
23The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way.
Proverbs 16:9, Proverbs 16:9, Psalms 119:133, Psalms 119:133, Proverbs 4:26
24Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.
Proverbs 24:16, Proverbs 24:16, Psalms 145:14, Psalms 145:14, Psalms 94:18
25I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Hebrews 13:5, Hebrews 13:5, Psalms 37:28, Psalms 37:28, Psalms 112:2
26He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
Psalms 112:5, Psalms 112:5, Matthew 5:7, Luke 6:35, Luke 6:38
27Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Psalms 34:14, Psalms 34:14, Proverbs 16:6, Proverbs 16:6, 1 John 2:16
28For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 11:7, Psalms 11:7, Proverbs 2:22, Proverbs 2:22, Psalms 21:10
29The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Proverbs 2:21, Proverbs 2:21, Psalms 37:9, Psalms 37:9, 2 Peter 3:13
30The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Colossians 4:6, Colossians 4:6, Proverbs 25:11, Proverbs 25:13, Proverbs 25:11
31The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
Psalms 40:8, Psalms 40:8, Deuteronomy 6:6, Deuteronomy 6:6, Psalms 37:23
32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
Psalms 10:8, Psalms 10:10, Luke 19:47, Luke 19:48, Psalms 10:8
33The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
Psalms 109:31, Psalms 109:31, 2 Peter 2:9, 2 Peter 2:9, Romans 8:1
34Wait 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.
Psalms 27:14, Psalms 27:14, Proverbs 20:22, Proverbs 20:22, Psalms 37:9
35I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
Job 5:3, Job 5:3, Psalms 73:3, Psalms 73:11, Job 8:13
36Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Psalms 37:10, Psalms 37:10, Acts 12:22, Acts 12:23, Acts 12:22
37Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Isaiah 32:17, Isaiah 32:17, Isaiah 57:1, Isaiah 57:2, Isaiah 57:1
38But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Proverbs 14:32, Proverbs 14:32, Psalms 52:5, Psalms 52:5, Psalms 9:17
39But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalms 9:9, Psalms 9:9, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 3:8
40And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
Isaiah 31:5, Isaiah 31:5, 1 Chronicles 5:20, 1 Chronicles 5:20, Daniel 6:23

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