Psalms 37
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 37:16-20

161BetterH2896 is the littleH4592 of the righteousH6662 ThanH4480 the abundanceH1995 of manyH7227 wickedH7563.17For the 2armsH2220 of the wickedH7563 will be brokenH7665, But the LordH3068 3sustainsH5564 the righteousH6662.18The LordH3068 4knowsH3045 the daysH3117 of the 5blamelessH8549, And their 6inheritanceH5159 will be foreverH5769.19They will not be ashamedH954 in the timeH6256 of evilH7463, And 7in the daysH3117 of famineH7459 they will haveH7646 abundanceH7646.20But the 8wickedH7563 will perishH6; And the enemiesH340 of the LordH3068 will be like the 9gloryH3368 of the pasturesH3733, They vanishH3615--10like smokeH6227 they vanishH3615 away.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 37:16 Prov 15:16; 16:8 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 37:17 Job 38:15; Ps 10:15; Ezek 30:21 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 37:17 Ps 71:6; 145:14 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 37:18 Ps 1:6; 31:7 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 37:18 Lit complete; or perfect ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 37:18 Ps 37:27, 29 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 37:19 Job 5:20; Ps 33:19 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 37:20 Ps 73:27 ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 37:20 I.e. flowers ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 37:20 Ps 68:2; 102:3 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 37

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