Wait patiently upon the Lord, and hope in him: fret not thyself for him [a]which prospereth in his way, nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to pass.

Cease from anger, and leave off wrath: fret not thyself [b]also to do evil.

For evildoers shall be cut off, and they that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the land.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:7 When God suffereth the wicked to prosper, it seemeth to the flesh that he favoreth their doings, Job 21:7 etc.
  2. Psalm 37:8 Meaning, except he moderate his affections, he shall be led to do as they do.

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