Psalms 37:34
Look unto Jehovah, and keep His way, And He doth exalt thee to possess the land, In the wicked being cut off — thou seest!
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
33Jehovah doth not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him in his being judged.
35I have seen the wicked terrible, And spreading as a green native plant,
Cross References
Job 17:9And the righteous layeth hold [on] his way, And the clean of hands addeth strength, And — dumb are they all.
Psalms 25:13His soul in good doth remain, And his seed doth possess the land.
Psalms 37:3Trust in Jehovah, and do good, Dwell [in] the land, and enjoy faithfulness,
Psalms 37:9For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land.
Psalms 91:8But with thine eyes thou lookest, And the reward of the wicked thou seest,
Psalms 92:12The righteous as a palm-tree flourisheth, As a cedar in Lebanon he groweth.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:22-34
Exhortations and Promises. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous showeth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him shall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord : and he delighteth in his way. 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the Lord upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. 26… Read the whole commentary →