Psalms 37:15
For I hoped in you, O Lord: you will hear, O Lord my God. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
In Context
14And I was as a man that hears not, and who has no reproofs in his mouth. 1
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:4The bow of the mighty has waxed feeble, and the weak have girded themselves with strength.
2 Samuel 17:23And Achitophel saw that his counsel was not followed, and he saddled his ass, and rose and departed to his house into his city; and he gave orders to his household, and + 17:23 Comp. the Greek with Matt 27:5. hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father.
Esther 7:10So Aman was hanged on the gallows that had been prepared for Mardochaeus: and then the king's wrath was appeased.
Esther 9:22for on these days the Jews obtained rest from their enemies; and as to the month, which was Adar, in which a change was made for them, from mourning to joy, and from sorrow to a good day, to spend the whole of it in good days of + 9:22 Gr. weddings. feasting and gladness, sending portions to their friends, and to the poor.
Psalms 34:22You have seen it, O Lord: keep not silence: O Lord, withdraw not yourself from me. 1
Psalms 46:9The rulers of the people are assembled with the God of Abraam: for God's mighty ones of the earth have been greatly exalted.
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 →