The Psalms

37. fejezet


Fejezetek:


1. vers

By David. Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.


2. vers

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


3. vers

Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.


4. vers

Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.


5. vers

Commit your way to Yahweh. Trust also in him, and he will do this:


6. vers

he will make your righteousness shine out like light, and your justice as the noon day sun.


7. vers

Rest in Yahweh, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.


8. vers

Cease from anger, and forsake wrath. Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.


9. vers

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.


10. vers

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn’t there.


11. vers

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.


12. vers

The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.


13. vers

The Lord will laugh at him, for he sees that his day is coming.


14. vers

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright on the path.


15. vers

Their sword shall enter into their own heart. Their bows shall be broken.


16. vers

Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked.


17. vers

For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.


18. vers

Yahweh knows the days of the perfect. Their inheritance shall be forever.


19. vers

They shall not be disappointed in the time of evil. In the days of famine they shall be satisfied.


20. vers

But the wicked shall perish. The enemies of Yahweh shall be like the beauty of the fields. They will vanish— vanish like smoke.


21. vers

The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.


22. vers

For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.


23. vers

A man’s steps are established by Yahweh. He delights in his way.


24. vers

Though he stumble, he shall not fall, for Yahweh holds him up with his hand.


25. vers

I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread.


26. vers

All day long he deals graciously, and lends. His offspring is blessed.


27. vers

Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.


28. vers

For Yahweh loves justice, and doesn’t forsake his saints. They are preserved forever, but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.


29. vers

The righteous shall inherit the land, and live in it forever.


30. vers

The mouth of the righteous talks of wisdom. His tongue speaks justice.


31. vers

The law of his God is in his heart. None of his steps shall slide.


32. vers

The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to kill him.


33. vers

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


34. vers

Wait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.


35. vers

I have seen the wicked in great power, spreading himself like a green tree in its native soil.


36. vers

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.


37. vers

Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.


38. vers

As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together. The future of the wicked shall be cut off.


39. vers

But the salvation of the righteous is from Yahweh. He is their stronghold in the time of trouble.


40. vers

Yahweh helps them and rescues them. He rescues them from the wicked and saves them, because they have taken refuge in him.

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