Psalm 37:32 - The Scriptures 1998

³² The wrong one is watching for the righteous, And is seeking to slay him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³² The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³² The wicked lie in wait for the [uncompromisingly] righteous and seek to put them to death.

American Standard Version (1901)

³² The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him.

Common English Bible

³² The wicked, on the other hand, target the righteous, seeking to kill them.

Psalm 37:32 Cross References

Genesis 39:16

And she kept his garment with her until his master came home.

2 Kings 6:13

And he said, “Go and see where he is, so that I send and get him.” And it was reported to him, saying, “See, he is in Dothan.”

Psalm 37:12

The wrong plots against the righteous, And gnashes his teeth at him.

Psalm 56:7

Because of wickedness, cast them out. Put down the peoples in displeasure, O Elohim!

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait, O wrong one, Against the dwelling of the righteous; Do not ravage his resting place;

Jeremiah 11:19

But I was like a gentle lamb brought to the slaughter. And I did not know that they had plotted against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.”

Jeremiah 18:23

But You, O יהוה, You know all their counsel against me, to slay me. Do not pardon their crookedness, nor blot out their sin from Your presence, and let them be overthrown before You. Deal with them in the time of Your displeasure.

Jeremiah 20:10

For I heard many mocking, “Fear on every side!” “Expose,” they say, “yea, let us expose him!” All my friends watched for my stumbling, saying, “He might be lured away, so that we prevail against him, and take our revenge on him.”

Daniel 6:5

Then these men said, “We shall not find any occasion against this Dani’ĕ

Luke 11:54

watching Him, and seeking to catch Him in whatever He says, so as to accuse Him.

Luke 14:1

And it came to be, as He went into the house of one of the rulers of the Pharisees to eat bread on the Sabbath, that they were watching Him closely.

Luke 20:20

And keeping a close watch on Him, they sent spies who pretended to be righteous, to catch Him in a word, in order to deliver Him to the rule and to the authority of the governor.

Luke 6:7

And the scribes and Pharisees were watching Him closely, whether He would heal on the Sabbath, for them to find an accusation against Him.

Acts 9:24

But their plot became known to Sha’ul. And they were watching the gates day and night, to kill him.

1 Samuel 19:10

and Sha’ul sought to smite the spear through Dawiḏ

1 Samuel 23:14

And Dawiḏ