Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For those who are evil will be destroyed, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. New Living Translation For the wicked will be destroyed, but those who trust in the LORD will possess the land. English Standard Version For the evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land. Berean Standard Bible For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. King James Bible For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. New King James Version For evildoers shall be cut off; But those who wait on the LORD, They shall inherit the earth. New American Standard Bible For evildoers will be eliminated, But those who wait for the LORD, they will inherit the land. NASB 1995 For evildoers will be cut off, But those who wait for the LORD, they will inherit the land. NASB 1977 For evildoers will be cut off, But those who wait for the LORD, they will inherit the land. Legacy Standard Bible For evildoers will be cut off, But those who hope for Yahweh, they will inherit the land. Amplified Bible For those who do evil will be cut off, But those who wait for the LORD, they will inherit the land. Christian Standard Bible For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who put their hope in the LORD will inherit the land. Holman Christian Standard Bible For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who put their hope in the LORD will inherit the land. American Standard Version For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because the wicked are destroyed and those who hope in LORD JEHOVAH inherit the Earth. Brenton Septuagint Translation For evil-doers shall be destroyed: but they that wait on the Lord, they shall inherit the land. Contemporary English Version All sinners will disappear, but if you trust the LORD, the land will be yours. Douay-Rheims Bible For the evildoers shall be cut off : but they that wait upon the Lord shall inherit the land. English Revised Version For evil-doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the land. GOD'S WORD® Translation Evildoers will be cut off [from their inheritance], but those who wait with hope for the LORD will inherit the land. Good News Translation Those who trust in the LORD will possess the land, but the wicked will be driven out. International Standard Version Those who do evil will perish. But those who wait on the LORD will inherit the land. JPS Tanakh 1917 For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for the LORD, they shall inherit the land. Literal Standard Version For evildoers are cut off, | As for those waiting on YHWH, they possess the land. Majority Standard Bible For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. New American Bible Those who do evil will be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD will inherit the earth. NET Bible Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the LORD are the ones who will possess the land. New Revised Standard Version For the wicked shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land. New Heart English Bible For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land. Webster's Bible Translation For evil doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. World English Bible For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land. Young's Literal Translation For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land. Additional Translations ... Context Do Not Envy Those who Do Wrong…8Refrain from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it can only bring harm. 9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land. 10Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.… Cross References Matthew 5:5 Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. 1 Timothy 4:8 For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come. Psalm 25:3 Surely none who wait for You will be put to shame; but those who are faithless without cause will be disgraced. Psalm 25:13 His soul will dwell in prosperity, and his descendants will inherit the land. Psalm 37:2 For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants. Psalm 37:22 Surely those He blesses will inherit the land, but the cursed will be destroyed. Psalm 37:28 For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off. Treasury of Scripture For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. evil doers Psalm 37:35,36 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree… Psalm 55:23 But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee. Job 20:23-29 When he is about to fill his belly, God shall cast the fury of his wrath upon him, and shall rain it upon him while he is eating… inherit Psalm 37:11,12,29 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace… Psalm 25:13 His soul shall dwell at ease; and his seed shall inherit the earth. Isaiah 58:14 Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it. the earth. Jump to Previous Cut Doers Earth Evil Evildoers Evil-Doers Faith Heritage Hope Inherit Possess Wait Waiting WickedJump to Next Cut Doers Earth Evil Evildoers Evil-Doers Faith Heritage Hope Inherit Possess Wait Waiting WickedPsalm 37 1. David persuades to patience and confidence in God, 12. by the different estate of the godly and the wicked Verse 9. - For evil-doers shall be out off. It is foolish to "fret" and rage and storm against the ungodly whom we see prospering, since they will certainly be "cut off" sooner or later - sooner rather than later, according to the belief of the writer (see vers. 2, 10). But those that wait upon the Lord (see Ver. 7), they shall inherit the earth. It is doubly foolish, since when the wicked are "cut off," as they will be assuredly some day, the godly will find themselves the inheritors of the earth. This prophecy is partially fulfilled from time to time, and will find its complete fulfilment in the "new heavens and new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness" (2 Peter 3:13). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the evildoers מְ֭רֵעִים (mə·rê·‘îm) Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 7489: To spoil, to make, good for, nothing, bad will be cut off, יִכָּרֵת֑וּן (yik·kā·rê·ṯūn) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | Paragogic nun Strong's 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant but those who hope וְקֹוֵ֥י (wə·qō·wê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 6960: To bind together, collect, to expect in the LORD יְ֝הוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will inherit יִֽירְשׁוּ־ (yî·rə·šū-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin the land. אָֽרֶץ׃ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links Psalm 37:9 NIVPsalm 37:9 NLT Psalm 37:9 ESV Psalm 37:9 NASB Psalm 37:9 KJV Psalm 37:9 BibleApps.com Psalm 37:9 Biblia Paralela Psalm 37:9 Chinese Bible Psalm 37:9 French Bible Psalm 37:9 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 37:9 For evildoers shall be cut off (Psalm Ps Psa.) |