33 The Lord will (A)not leave him in his hand
Or (B)let him be condemned when he is judged.
34 (C)Wait for the Lord and keep His way,
And He will exalt you to inherit the land;
When the (D)wicked are cut off, you will see it.

35 I have (E)seen a wicked, violent man
Spreading himself like a (F)luxuriant [a]tree in its native soil.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:35 Lit native; Heb obscure

33 but the Lord will not leave them in the power of the wicked
    or let them be condemned(A) when brought to trial.(B)

34 Hope in the Lord(C)
    and keep his way.(D)
He will exalt you to inherit the land;
    when the wicked are destroyed,(E) you will see(F) it.

35 I have seen a wicked and ruthless man
    flourishing(G) like a luxuriant native tree,

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