Psalm 37:7 - The Scriptures 2009

⁷ Dalet Rest in יהוה, and wait patiently for Him; Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man doing wicked devices.

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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

Esther 3:15

The runners went out, hastened by the sovereign’s command, and the decree was given out in the citadel of Shushan. The sovereign and Haman then sat down to drink, but the city of Shushan was in confusion.

Job 35:14

Although you say you do not see Him, yet right-ruling is before Him, and you wait for Him.

Psalm 27:14

Wait on יהוה, be strong, And let Him strengthen your heart! Wait, I say, on יהוה!

Psalm 40:1

I waited, waited for יהוה; And He inclined to me, and heard my cry.

Psalm 50:8

I do not reprove you for your slaughterings, And your ascending offerings are continually before Me.”

Psalm 62:1

My being finds rest in Elohim alone; From Him is my deliverance.

Psalm 62:5

My being, find rest in Elohim alone, Because my expectation is from Him.

Proverbs 20:22

Do not say, “I repay evil.” Wait for יהוה, and He saves you.

Ecclesiastes 5:8

If you see the oppression of the poor, and denial of right-ruling and righteousness in a province, do not be astonished at the matter. For a higher than the high is guarding, and there are higher ones over them.

Isaiah 30:15

For thus said the Master יהוה, the Set-apart One of Yisra’ĕl, “In returning and rest you are saved, in stillness and trust is your strength.” But you would not,

Isaiah 8:17

And I shall wait on יהוה, who hides His face from the house of Ya‛aqoḇ. And I shall look for Him.

Jeremiah 12:1

Righteous are You, O יהוה, when I plead with You. Indeed, let me speak with You about right-rulings. Why has the way of the wrong prospered? All the workers of treachery are at ease?

Daniel 11:36

“And the sovereign shall do as he pleases, and exalt himself and show himself to be great above every mighty one, and speak incredible matters against the Ěl of mighty ones, and shall prosper until the wrath has been accomplished – for what has been decreed shall be done –

Jonah 1:11

And they said to him, “What are we to do to you to make the sea calm for us?” For the sea was growing more stormy.

Habakkuk 2:3

“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, and it speaks of the end, and does not lie. If it lingers, wait for it, for it shall certainly come, it shall not delay.

Galatians 6:9

And let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not grow weary.

Joshua 10:12

Then Yehoshua spoke to יהוה in the day when יהוה gave the Amorites over to the children of Yisra’ĕl, and he said before the eyes of Yisra’ĕl, “Sun, stand still over Giḇ‛on; and moon, in the Valley of Ayalon.”