Psalms 37:9 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth.

KJV

Parallel translations

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ASV

For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land.

WEB

For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

YLT

For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.

DBT

For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait on Jehovah, they shall possess the land.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

22 verses on the floor

Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
Isaiah 60:21
Thy people also shall be all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.
Psalms 25:13
His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth.
Psalms 37:34
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.
Psalms 37:29
The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

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, 10, 20, 35, 36, 38 ) and the salvation and protection which the righteous are sure of from all the malicious designs of the wicked,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

17 ), how dear their ill-got gain will cost them, and you will be far from envying them or from being willing to espouse their lot, for better, for worse. Their ruin is sure, and it is very near (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 37:9PSA 25:13 PSA 37:11
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
PSA 37:9PSA 37:29 PRO 2:21
PSA 37:9ISA 60:21 MAT 15:13
PSA 37:9ISA 60:21 PSA 37:22
PSA 37:9PSA 25:13 PRO 19:23
PSA 37:9PSA 25:13 PRO 1:33
PSA 37:9PSA 25:13 ZEP 3:17
PSA 37:9PSA 25:13 ACT 2:39

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