21 When my soul was embittered,
    when I was pricked in heart,

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(A)Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him;
    (B)fret not yourself over the one who (C)prospers in his way,
    over the man who carries out evil devices!

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13     his (A)archers surround me.
He slashes open my kidneys (B)and does not spare;
    he (C)pours out my gall on the ground.

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13 He drove into my kidneys
    (A)the arrows of his quiver;

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(A)For I was (B)envious of the arrogant
    when I saw the (C)prosperity of the wicked.

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He Will Not Forsake His Saints

[a] Of David.

37 (A)Fret not yourself because of evildoers;
    be not (B)envious of wrongdoers!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each stanza beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet

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