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Psalm 1-150

Psalm 37:1-40



Do not desire the things of the workers of evil --- Psalm 37:1-2

Psalm 37:1-2 KJV
[1] A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. [2] For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.



Trust in the Lord and do good --- Psalm 37:3

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



Delight yourself in the Lord --- Psalm 37:4

Psalm 37:4 KJV
[4] Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.



Commit your way unto the Lord --- Psalm 37:5-6

Psalm 37:5-6 KJV
[5] Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. [6] And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.



Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for him --- Psalm 37:7

Psalm 37:7 KJV
[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.



Cease from anger --- Psalm 37:8-10

Psalm 37:8-10 KJV
[8] Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. [9] For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth. [10] For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.



The meek shall inherit the earth --- Psalm 37:11

Psalm 37:11 KJV
[11] But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.



The Lord shall laugh at the wicked, for he sees his day is coming --- Psalm 37:12-15

Psalm 37:12-15 KJV
[12] The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. [13] The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. [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. [15] Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.



The Lord upholds the righteous --- Psalm 37:16-17

Psalm 37:16-17 KJV
[16] A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. [17] For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord upholdeth the righteous.



The inheritance of the upright shall be for ever --- Psalm 37:18-20

Psalm 37:18-20 KJV
[18] The Lord knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. [19] They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. [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.



The wicked borrows and does not pay again --- Psalm 37:21

Psalm 37:21 KJV
[21] The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.



The blessed of the Lord shall inherit the earth --- Psalm 37:22

Psalm 37:22 KJV
[22] For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.



The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord --- Psalm 37:23-24

Psalm 37:23-24 KJV
[23] The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and he delighteth in his way. [24] Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand.



I have not seen the righteous forsaken --- Psalm 37:25-26

Psalm 37:25-26 KJV
[25] I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. [26] He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.



Depart from evil --- Psalm 37:27

Psalm 37:27 KJV
[27] Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.



The Lord loves judgment and does not forsake his saints --- Psalm 37:28

Psalm 37:28 KJV
[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.



The righteous shall dwell in land for ever --- Psalm 37:29

Psalm 37:29 KJV
[29] The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.



The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom --- Psalm 37:30-33

Psalm 37:30-33 KJV
[30] The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. [31] The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. [32] The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. [33] The Lord will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.



Wait on the Lord, and keep his way --- Psalm 37:34-36

Psalm 37:34-36 KJV
[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. [35] I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. [36] Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.



Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, because they trust in the Lord --- Psalm 37:37-40

Psalm 37:37-40 KJV
[37] Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. [38] But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. [39] But the salvation of the righteous is of the Lord: he is their strength in the time of trouble. [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.