Psalm 37:7 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁷ Rest in the Lord, and patiently wait for him: do not fref For him who, prosp'ring in his way, success in sin doth get.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Be still and rest in the Lord; wait for Him and patiently lean yourself upon Him; fret not yourself because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked devices to pass.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

Common English Bible

⁷ Be still before the LORD, and wait for him. Don’t get upset when someone gets ahead— someone who invents evil schemes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ I have become miserable, and I have been bent down, even to the end. I have walked with contrition all day long.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ I am become miserable, and am bowed down even to the end: I walked sorrowful all the day long.

Psalm 37:7 Cross References

Psalm 27:14

Wait on the Lord, and be thou strong, and he shall strength afford Unto thine heart; yea, do thou wait, I say, upon the Lord.

Psalm 40:1

I waited for the Lord my God, and patiently did bear; At length to me he did incline my voice and cry to hear.

Psalm 50:8

I for thy sacrifice no blame will on thee lay, Nor for burnt-off 'rings, which to me thou offer'dst ev'ry day.

Psalm 62:1

My soul with expectation depends on God indeed; My strength and my salvation doth from him alone proceed.

Psalm 62:5

My soul, wait thou with patience upon thy God alone; On him dependeth all my hope and expectation.