Psalms 37:5
For my iniquities have walked over my head, and they have been like a heavy burden weighing upon me.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
In Context
6My sores have putrefied and been corrupted before the face of my foolishness.
Cross References
Genesis 24:12“O Lord, the God of my lord Abraham, meet with me today, I beg you, and show mercy to my lord Abraham.
Job 22:28You will decide on something, and it will come to you, and the light will shine in your ways.
Ecclesiastes 9:1I have drawn all these things through my heart, so that I might carefully understand. There are just men as well as wise men, and their works are in the hand of God. And yet a man does not know so much as whether he is worthy of love or of hatred.
Matthew 6:25And so I say to you, do not be anxious about your life, as to what you will eat, nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Luke 12:29And so, do not choose to inquire as to what you will eat, or what you will drink. And do not choose to be lifted up on high.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:2-7
Exhortations and Promises. 1 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. 3 Trust in the Lord , and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 4 Delight thyself also in the Lord ; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5 Commit thy way unto the Lord ; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness… Read the whole commentary →