Psalms 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 37:9

BSB

For the evildoers will be cut off, but those who hope in the LORD will inherit the land.

AKJV

For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

CPDV

For those who are malicious will be exterminated. But those who remain with the Lord, these will inherit the land.

ERV

For evil-doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the land.

NHEB

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for the LORD shall inherit the land.

SMT

For they doing evil shall be cut off: and they waiting for Jehovah they shall inherit the earth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 37:9

ForevildoersH7489VerbshallbecutoffH3772VerbbutthosethatwaitH6960VerbupontheLORDH3068Proper NametheyshallinheritH3423VerbtheearthH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 37:9

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 37:9

Summary

Wicked perish while believers inherit blessing

Event

Contrasting wicked's fate with believers' reward

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC