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[[https://www.blueletterbible.org/kjv/psa/37/1/s_515001]] ¶ Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. | [[https://www.blueletterbible.org/kjv/psa/37/1/s_515001]] ¶ Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.<Ref name="workiniquity">{{workiniquity}}</Ref> | ||
[2] For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. | [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. | [3] Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. | ||
[4] Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. | [4] Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. | ||
[5] Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. | [5] Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. | ||
[6] And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. | [6] And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. | ||
[7] Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. | [7] Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. | ||
[8] Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. | [8] Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil. | ||
[9] For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. | |||
[9] For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD<Ref name="waitlord">{{waitlord}}</Ref>, they shall inherit the earth. | |||
[10] For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. | [10] For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. | ||
[11] But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. | [11] But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace. | ||
[12] The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. | [12] The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. | ||
[13] The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. | [13] The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. | ||
[14] The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. | [14] The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. | ||
[15] Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. | [15] Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. | ||
[16] A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. | [16] A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. | ||
[17] For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous. | [17] For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous. | ||
[18] The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. | [18] The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. | ||
[19] They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. | [19] They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. | ||
[20] But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away. | [20] But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away. | ||
[21] The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. | [21] The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth 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. | [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. | [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. | [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. | [25] I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread. | ||
[26] He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. | [26] He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. | ||
[27] Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. | [27] Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. | ||
[28] For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. | [28] For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. | ||
[29] The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever. | [29] The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever. | ||
[30] The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. | [30] The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. | ||
[31] The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. | [31] The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. | ||
[32] The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. | [32] The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. | ||
[33] The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged. | [33] The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged. | ||
[34] Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. | [34] Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. | ||
[35] I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. | [35] I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. | ||
[36] Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. | [36] Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. | ||
[37] Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. | [37] Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. | ||
[38] But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. | [38] But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. | ||
[39] But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble. | [39] But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble. | ||
[40] And the LORD shall help them and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. | [40] And the LORD shall help them and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him. | ||
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[[1]] ¶ Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.[1]
[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.
[4] Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
[5] Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
[6] And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
[7] Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
[8] Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
[9] For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD[2], they shall inherit the earth.
[10] For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
[11] But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
[12] The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.
[13] The Lord shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
[14] The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
[15] Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
[16] A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
[17] For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
[18] The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
[19] They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
[20] But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
[21] The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth 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] He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.
[27] Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
[28] For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
[29] The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
[30] The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
[31] The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide.
[32] The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.
[33] The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
[34] Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.
[35] I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
[36] Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
[37] Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
[38] But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
[39] But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
[40] And the LORD shall help them and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
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- ↑ Workers of Iniquity
- Job 31:3 "Is not destruction to the wicked? and a strange punishment to the workers of iniquity? 4 Doth not he see my ways, and count all my steps?"
- Job 34:8 "Which goeth in company with the workers of iniquity, and walketh with wicked men... 22 There is no darkness, nor shadow of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves."
- Psalms 5:4 "For thou [art] not a God that hath pleasue in wickedness: neither shall evil <07451רַע> dwell with thee. 5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity."
- Psalms 6:8 "Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the LORD hath heard the voice of my weeping."
- Psalms 14:2-5 “2 The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, and seek God. 3 They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one. 4 Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread, and call not upon the LORD. 5 There were they in great fear: for God is in the generation of the righteous.” repeated in Psalms 53:5.
- Psalms 28:3 "Draw me not away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, which speak peace to their neighbours, but mischief <07451רַע> is in their hearts."
- Psalms 36:12 "There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise."
- Psalms 37:1 "Fret not thyself because of evildoers<07489רָעַע>, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity."
- Psalms 53:4 "Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people as they eat bread: they have not called upon God."
- Psalms 59:2 "Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men."
- Psalms 64:2 "Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: ... 5 They encourage themselves [in] an evil <07451רַע> matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?"
- Psalms 92:7 When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish; it is that they shall be destroyed for ever:... 9 For, lo, thine enemies, O LORD, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.
- Psalms 94:4 "How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?" ... 16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers<07489רָעַע>? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?
- Psalms 125:5 "As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel."
- Psalms 141:4 "Incline not my heart to [any] evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work <06466> iniquity <0205>: and let me not eat of their dainties. 9 Keep me from the snares which they have laid for me, and the gins of the workers of iniquity."
- Proverbs 10:29 "The way of the LORD is strength to the upright: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity.
- Proverbs 21:15 "It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity."
- Proverbs 30:20 "Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done <06466> no wickedness <0205>.
- Isaiah 31:2 "Yet he also is wise, and will bring evil<07451רַע>, and will not call back his words: but will arise against the house of the evildoers <07489רָעַע>, and against the help of them that work <06466> iniquity <0205>.
- Hosea 6:8 "Gilead is a city of them that work <06466> iniquity <0205>, and is polluted with blood."
- Micah 2:1 "Woe to them that devise <02803ChetShinBeit> iniquity <0205>, and work <06466> evil <07451רַע> upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
- Luke 13:25-27 “25 When once the master of the house is risen up, and hath shut to the door, and ye begin to stand without, and to knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are: 26 Then shall ye begin to say, We have eaten and drunk in thy presence, and thou hast taught in our streets. 27 But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity. 28 There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you [yourselves] thrust out.”
- Matthew 7:22 "Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works? 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity."
- Matthew 25:12 "But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not... 41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed<2672>, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:... 44 Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee? 45 Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me."
- John 13:13 "Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for [so] I am. 14 If I then, [your] Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet. 15 For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you. 16 Verily, verily, I say unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord; neither he that is sent greater than he that sent him. 17 If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them."
- Galatians 6:7 "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap."
- ↑ Wait upon the Lord
- Psalms 37:9 "For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth."
- Psalms 62:5 "My soul, wait <01826> thou only upon God; for my expectation [is] from him."
- Psalms 123:2 "Behold, as the eyes of servants [look] unto the hand of their masters, [and] as the eyes of a maiden unto the hand of her mistress; so our eyes [wait] upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us."
- Isaiah 8:17 "And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him".
- Isaiah 40:31 "But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint."