Psalms 37:7
I have become miserable, and I have been bent down, even to the end. I have walked with contrition all day long.
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In Context
6My sores have putrefied and been corrupted before the face of my foolishness.
8For my loins have been filled with illusions, and there is no health in my flesh.
Cross References
Joshua 10:12Then Joshua spoke to the Lord, on the day that he handed over the Amorite in the sight of the sons of Israel, and he said before them: “O sun, you shall not move toward Gibeon! O moon, you shall not move toward the valley of Aijalon!”
Job 21:7Why then do the impious live, having been lifted up and strengthened with riches?
Psalms 50:8For behold, you have loved truth. The obscure and hidden things of your wisdom, you have manifested to me.
Psalms 62:5So will I bless you in my life, and I will lift up my hands in your name.
Proverbs 20:22Do not say, “I will repay evil.” Wait for the Lord, and he will free you.
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 →