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Psalm 37:34-36
English Standard Version
Psalm 37:34-36
English Standard Version
34 (A)Wait for the Lord and keep his way,
and he will exalt you to inherit the land;
you will look on (B)when the wicked are cut off.
35 (C)I have seen a wicked, ruthless man,
spreading himself like (D)a green laurel tree.[a]
36 But he passed away,[b] and behold, (E)he was no more;
though I sought him, he could not be found.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:35 The identity of this tree is uncertain
- Psalm 37:36 Or But one passed by
Psalm 37:34-36
New International Version
Psalm 37:34-36
New International Version
Psalm 37:34-36
King James Version
Psalm 37:34-36
King James Version
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.
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