Psalms 37:15
And I became like a man who does not hear, and who has no reproofs in his mouth.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
In Context
14But, like someone deaf, I did not hear. And I was like someone mute, not opening his mouth.
16For in you, Lord, I have hoped. You will listen to me, O Lord my God.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:4The bow of the powerful has been overwhelmed, and the weak have been girded with strength.
2 Samuel 17:23Then Ahithophel, seeing that his counsel had not been done, saddled his donkey, and he rose up and went away to his own house and to his own city. And putting his house in order, he killed himself by hanging. And he was buried in the sepulcher of his father.
Esther 7:10And so Haman was hanged on the gallows, which he had prepared for Mordecai, and the king’s anger was quieted.
Esther 9:22For on those days, the Jews vindicated themselves of their enemies, and their mourning and sorrow were turned into mirth and joy, so that these would be days of feasting and gladness, in which they would send one another portions of their feasts, and would grant gifts to the poor.
Psalms 34:22You have seen, O Lord, do not be silent. Lord, do not depart from me.
Psalms 46:9God will reign over the peoples. God sits upon his holy throne.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:8-21
Exhortations and Promises. 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. 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord , they shall inherit the earth. 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. 11 But the meek shall… Read the whole commentary →