Psalms 37:10
Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
9For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.
11But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.
Cross References
2 Kings 9:25And Jehu said to Bidkar his officer, “Pick him up and throw him into the field of Naboth the Jezreelite. For remember that when you and I were riding together behind his father Ahab, the LORD lifted up this burden against him:
Esther 7:10So they hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the fury of the king subsided.
Job 7:21Why do You not pardon my transgression and take away my iniquity? For soon I will lie down in the dust; You will seek me, but I will be no more.”
Job 20:5the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
Job 20:9The eye that saw him will see him no more, and his place will no longer behold him.
Psalms 37:35I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
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 →