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Psalm 37:1-3
Common English Bible
Psalm 37:1-3
Common English Bible
Psalm 37[a]
Of David.
37 Don’t get upset over evildoers;
don’t be jealous of those who do wrong,
2 because they will fade fast, like grass;
they will wither like green vegetables.
3 Trust the Lord and do good;
live in the land, and farm faithfulness.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:1 Ps 37 is an alphabetic acrostic poem; see the note at Pss 9–10.
Psalm 37:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 37:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 37[a]
Of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
Psalm 37:1-3
King James Version
Psalm 37:1-3
King James Version
37 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.
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