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37 ·Think of [Observe] the ·innocent [blameless] person,
    and watch the ·honest [upright; virtuous] one.
The man who has peace
    will have ·children to live after him [posterity].
38 But sinners will be destroyed;
    ·in the end [or the posterity of] the wicked will ·die [L be cut off].

39 The Lord ·saves [rescues; T delivers] ·good [righteous] people;
    he is their strength in times of ·trouble [distress].

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37 Consider the blameless,(A) observe the upright;(B)
    a future awaits those who seek peace.[a](C)
38 But all sinners(D) will be destroyed;(E)
    there will be no future[b] for the wicked.(F)

39 The salvation(G) of the righteous comes from the Lord;
    he is their stronghold in time of trouble.(H)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:37 Or upright; / those who seek peace will have posterity
  2. Psalm 37:38 Or posterity