Psalms 37:35 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 37:35

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

YLT

I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant,

DBT

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

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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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Isaiah 41:12
Thou shalt seek them, and shalt not find them, even them that contended with thee: they that war against thee shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.
Psalms 92:7
When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:
Job 5:3
I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
James 1:11
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Job 20:5
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?

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