Psalm 37
Overview
37:1 David persuades to patience and confidence in God, by the different estate of the godly and the wicked. Verse 1TitleThis is the third alphabetical Psalm. It seems to have been intended as an instructive and consoling ode for the captives in Babylon, who might feel themselves severely tempted when they saw those idolaters in prosperity, and themselves in adversity.FretPsalm 37:7; 1 Samuel 1:6-8; Proverbs 19:3, 24:1, 24:19 neitherPsalm 73:3; Proverbs 3:31, 23:17; Galatians 5:21; James 4:5, 4:6ReciprocalGenesis 26:3 - Sojourn; 1 Chronicles 16:4 - to record; Job 12:6 - tabernacles; Psalm 49:16 - Be not; 73:21 - my heart; 92:7 - wicked; Jeremiah 12:1 - Wherefore doth; 1 Peter 2:1 - envies Verse 2Psalm 37:35, 37:36, 73:17-20, 90:5, 90:6, 92:7, 129:5-7; Job 20:5-9; James 1:10, 1:11; 1 Peter 1:24ReciprocalPsalm 102:4 - withered; 129:6 - as the grass; Isaiah 37:27 - as the grass of Verse 3TrustPsalm 4:5, 26:1; Isaiah 1:16-19, 50:10; Jeremiah 17:7, 17:8; 1 Corinthians 15:57, 15:58; Habakkuk 3:1-6:12 so shaltGenesis 26:2; 1 Samuel 26:19; Habakkuk 3:1-11:16 verilyHeb. in truth, or stablenessbe fedPsalm 33:19, 34:9, 34:10; Matthew 6:31-33; Luke 22:35ReciprocalGenesis 39:22 - committed; 39:23 - because; 47:15 - Give us bread; 48:15 - fed me; Exodus 1:21 - made them; Deuteronomy 8:3 - doth; Ruth 3:18 - Sit still; 1 Kings 17:6 - the ravens; 19:6 - cake; 2 Kings 4:13 - among mine; 21:8 - only if they; Psalm 37:27 - do good; 37:34 - Wait; 81:10 - open; 111:5 - hath given; 119:22 - for I have; 132:15 - I will satisfy; Proverbs 2:21 - General; 3:5 - Trust; 10:3 - will; 13:25 - righteous; Ecclesiastes 3:12 - but; Isaiah 26:8 - we; 33:16 - bread; 57:13 - but he; Jeremiah 15:11 - Verily it; 37:21 - and that; 39:18 - because; 40:9 - Fear; 42:10 - abide; 43:4 - to dwell; Malachi 3:10 - and prove; Matthew 6:33 - and all; Luke 9:3 - Take; 12:31 - General; John 21:5 - have; Romans 2:7 - patient; Galatians 6:10 - do good; 1 Timothy 4:8 - having; 6:18 - they do; Habakkuk 3:1 - to do Verse 4DelightPsalm 43:4, 104:34; Job 27:10, 34:9; Song of Songs 2:3; Isaiah 58:14; 1 Peter 1:8 andPsalm 21:1, 21:2, 145:19; John 15:7, 15:16; 1 John 5:14, 5:15Reciprocal2 Samuel 7:3 - all that; 1 Kings 10:13 - all her desire; Job 22:26 - shalt thou; Psalm 4:7 - put; 10:17 - Lord; 20:4 - General; 73:25 - Whom; 81:10 - open; Proverbs 10:24 - the desire; 11:23 - desire; 16:3 - thy works; Isaiah 58:9 - shalt thou; 64:5 - rejoiceth; Mark 11:23 - whatsoever; Philippians 3:1 - rejoice; 1 Timothy 4:8 - having Verse 5CommitHeb. Roll thy way upon, Psalm 22:8, 55:22; Proverbs 16:3 *marg. Matthew 6:25; Luke 12:22, 12:29, 12:30; Philippians 4:6, 4:7; 1 Peter 5:7 andJob 22:28; Ecclesiastes 9:1; Lamentations 3:37; James 4:15ReciprocalGenesis 24:12 - I pray; 24:13 - I stand; 24:42 - prosper; 40:4 - the captain; 43:14 - And God; Ruth 2:11 - all that; 1 Samuel 12:4 - General; 2 Chronicles 14:11 - rest on thee; Job 5:8 - unto God; 35:14 - trust; Psalm 94:15 - and all; Proverbs 3:5 - Trust; Isaiah 25:9 - Lo; 1 Timothy 5:25 - cannot; 1 Peter 2:23 - but; 4:19 - commit Verse 6he shallPsalm 31:20; Isaiah 54:17; Micah 7:8, 7:9; 1 Corinthians 4:5 lightJob 11:17; Malachi 3:18; Matthew 13:43ReciprocalGenesis 30:33 - righteousness; Numbers 5:31 - be guiltless; Joshua 22:22 - Israel; Judges 5:31 - the sun; Ruth 2:11 - all that; 1 Samuel 12:4 - General; 24:17 - Thou art; Job 35:14 - trust; Psalm 17:2 - Let my; 112:4 - there ariseth; 118:27 - showed; 119:22 - for I have; Ecclesiastes 9:1 - that the; Isaiah 58:8 - thy light; 58:10 - then; Jeremiah 51:10 - brought; Hosea 6:5 - and thy judgments are as; Zephaniah 3:5 - bring; 1 Timothy 5:25 - cannot Verse 7Rest inHeb. Be silent to, Psalm 62:1; Joshua 10:12; Jonah 1:11 *marg.waitPsalm 27:14, 40:1; Proverbs 20:22; Isaiah 8:17, 30:15; Lamentations 3:25, 3:26; Habakkuk 2:3; Galatians 6:9; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; James 5:7-11 fretPsalm 50:8, 73:3-14; Jeremiah 12:1 the manJob 21:7-34; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Isaiah 10:13, 10:14; Daniel 11:36; Revelation 13:3-10Reciprocal1 Samuel 13:9 - he offered; 2 Kings 6:33 - wait for the; Psalm 37:1 - Fret; 37:34 - Wait; 42:5 - hope; 49:16 - Be not; 73:21 - my heart; Proverbs 3:5 - Trust; 3:31 - Envy; 19:3 - fretteth; 24:1 - not; Ezekiel 24:17 - Forbear to cry; Hosea 12:6 - wait; Micah 7:7 - wait; Zephaniah 3:8 - wait; Luke 21:19 - General; Romans 8:25 - with patience; 12:12 - patient; James 1:4 - let; 5:8 - ye also; 2 Peter 1:6 - patience; Revelation 2:3 - hast patience; 8:1 - silence Verse 8CeaseJob 5:2, 18:4; Proverbs 14:29, 16:32; Ephesians 4:26, 4:31; James 1:19, 1:20, 3:14-18 fretPsalm 31:22, 73:15, 116:11; 1 Samuel 25:21-23; Jeremiah 20:14, 20:15; Jonah 4:1, 4:9; Luke 9:54, 9:55Reciprocal1 Kings 11:22 - let me go; Matthew 5:22 - That; Colossians 3:8 - anger Verse 9evildoersPsalm 37:35, 37:36, 55:23; Job 20:23-29, 27:13, 27:14-23 inheritPsalm 37:11, 37:12, 37:29, 25:13; Isaiah 58:14, 60:21; Habakkuk 3:1; Revelation 5:10 the earthOr, "the land," airetz, probably the land of Judea, given by God himself as an inheritance to their fathers, and their posterity forever, and this verse seems to contain a promise of their return thither.Reciprocal1 Kings 2:4 - fail; 2 Kings 6:33 - wait for the; Psalm 37:22 - cut off; 37:34 - Wait; Proverbs 2:21 - General; 10:25 - the whirlwind; 10:30 - the wicked; Isaiah 57:13 - but he; Matthew 5:5 - they; Luke 12:46 - cut him in sunder Verse 10yetPsalm 73:18-20; Job 24:24; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 1 Peter 4:7; Revelation 6:10, 6:11 wickedPsalm 37:35, 37:36, 49:10, 103:16; Job 7:10, 7:21, 14:10, 20:8, 20:9; Luke 12:20, 12:21; 16:27, 16:28 thouPsalm 52:5-7, 58:10, 58:11, 107:42, 107:43; 1 Samuel 25:38, 25:39; 2 Kings 9:25, 9:34-37; Esther 7:10, 8:1; Isaiah 14:16-19Reciprocal1 Samuel 26:10 - his day; Job 8:18 - he; Proverbs 10:25 - the whirlwind; 10:30 - the wicked; 12:7 - wicked; Isaiah 10:25 - For yet; Ezekiel 27:36 - never shalt be any more; Daniel 2:35 - no place; Haggai 2:6 - it is; Revelation 12:8 - their Verse 11the meekMatthew 5:5; Galatians 5:22, 5:23; 1 Timothy 6:11; James 1:21, 3:13 delightPsalm 36:8, 72:7, 119:165; Isaiah 26:3, 48:18, 57:18-21; John 14:27; Philippians 4:7ReciprocalGenesis 39:22 - committed; Psalm 25:13 - inherit; 37:9 - inherit; 37:22 - Blessed; 37:29 - General; 147:6 - lifteth up; Proverbs 2:21 - General; 3:17 - all; 28:10 - but; Ecclesiastes 8:12 - surely; Isaiah 29:19 - meek; 58:14 - delight; 60:21 - inherit; Jeremiah 33:6 - and will Verse 12Psalm 37:32; 1 Samuel 18:21, 23:7-9; 2 Samuel 15:10-12; Esther 3:6; Matthew 26:4, 26:16 plottethor, practiseth, Daniel 8:12, 8:24; Micah 2:1 gnashethPsalm 35:16ReciprocalGenesis 27:41 - then; 37:18 - conspired; 39:16 - General; 1 Samuel 18:29 - yet the; 19:15 - Bring him; 2 Samuel 16:20 - Give counsel; 2 Kings 6:13 - spy where; Nehemiah 6:2 - Come; 6:10 - Let us meet; Job 16:9 - he gnasheth; Psalm 7:16 - General; 34:21 - they; 37:9 - inherit; 112:10 - gnash; Isaiah 54:15 - shall fall; Lamentations 2:16 - gnash; Daniel 6:4 - sought; Habakkuk 1:13 - the wicked; Matthew 5:10 - are; 22:13 - there; Mark 6:21 - when; 6:24 - The head; Luke 19:43 - the days; John 8:40 - now; Acts 5:33 - took; 2 Timothy 3:12 - shall; 1 John 3:12 - And; Revelation 12:13 - General Verse 13laughPsalm 2:4; Proverbs 1:26 his day1 Samuel 26:10; Jeremiah 50:27; Ezekiel 21:25, 21:29; Daniel 5:26ReciprocalGenesis 27:41 - then; 2 Samuel 16:20 - Give counsel; Job 18:20 - his day; Psalm 7:16 - General; 37:18 - the days; 59:8 - Thou; Isaiah 54:15 - shall fall; Jeremiah 27:7 - until; 46:21 - the day; 47:4 - the day; Lamentations 1:21 - the day; Ezekiel 30:3 - the day is; Daniel 6:4 - sought; Joel 1:15 - the day of; 3:14 - for; Obadiah 1:12 - looked; Mark 6:21 - when; Luke 19:43 - the days Verse 14wickedPsalm 64:2-6; Acts 12:2, 12:3, 12:11, 12:23 slay1 Samuel 24:11, 24:17; Proverbs 29:10, 29:27; Habakkuk 1:13; Matthew 23:30-34; Acts 7:52; 1 John 3:12 such asetc. Heb. the upright of wayReciprocalGenesis 39:17 - General; 49:24 - were made; Esther 5:14 - he caused; 8:11 - to destroy; 8:13 - avenge themselves; Psalm 10:9 - when; 11:2 - lo; 141:10 - the wicked; Isaiah 8:9 - and ye; Mark 6:24 - The head; Luke 4:29 - that; 1 Peter 2:12 - your conversation; 2 Peter 3:11 - in all Verse 15swordPsalm 7:14, 7:15, 35:8; 1 Samuel 31:4; 2 Samuel 17:23; Esther 7:9, 7:10; Isaiah 37:38; Micah 5:6; Matthew 27:4, 27:5 bowsPsalm 46:9, 76:3-6; Jeremiah 51:56; Hosea 1:5, 2:18ReciprocalGenesis 49:24 - were made; 1 Samuel 2:4 - The bows; Esther 8:11 - to destroy; 8:13 - avenge themselves; Psalm 9:15 - General; 141:10 - the wicked; Isaiah 8:9 - and ye Verse 16Proverbs 3:33, 13:25, 15:16, 15:17, 16:8, 30:9; Ecclesiastes 2:26, 4:6; Matthew 6:11; 1 Timothy 6:6ReciprocalGenesis 27:41 - then; Proverbs 12:27 - but; 15:6 - in the revenues; 17:1 - a dry; Ecclesiastes 5:20 - For he shall not much remember; Jeremiah 35:9 - General; Daniel 1:15 - their; Luke 6:20 - Blessed; 9:17 - eat; 12:15 - for; 18:30 - manifold more; 1 Timothy 4:8 - having; Habakkuk 3:1 - greater Verse 17armsPsalm 10:15; Job 38:15; Ezekiel 30:21-25 LordPsalm 37:24, 41:12, 51:12, 63:8, 119:116, 119:117, 145:14; Isaiah 41:10, 42:1; Jude 1:24Reciprocal1 Samuel 2:4 - The bows; 2:31 - I will cut; Job 5:12 - disappointeth; 22:9 - arms; Psalm 73:23 - thou hast; Jeremiah 48:25 - and his; Ezekiel 30:22 - will break; Romans 14:4 - he shall; 1 Corinthians 1:8 - confirm Verse 18knowethPsalm 1:6, 31:7; Matthew 6:32; 2 Timothy 2:19 the daysPsalm 37:13, 31:15, 49:5; Deuteronomy 33:25; Matthew 24:21-24; 2 Timothy 3:1-5, 4:2-4; Revelation 11:3-5 theirPsalm 16:11, 21:4, 73:24, 103:17; Isaiah 60:21; Romans 5:21, 6:23; 1 Peter 1:4, 1:5; 1 John 2:25ReciprocalPsalm 37:22 - Blessed; 37:29 - General; Proverbs 13:25 - righteous; Ecclesiastes 8:12 - surely; Ezekiel 46:16 - If the prince; Zechariah 14:7 - which; Matthew 6:33 - and all; Ephesians 1:11 - we; Habakkuk 3:1 - eternal Verse 19in the evilEcclesiastes 9:12; Amos 5:13; Micah 2:3; Ephesians 5:16 daysPsalm 33:19; Job 5:20-22; Proverbs 10:3; Isaiah 33:16ReciprocalGenesis 41:21 - still; 1 Kings 17:6 - the ravens; Psalm 41:1 - time of trouble; 132:15 - I will satisfy; 145:19 - fulfil; Proverbs 13:25 - righteous; Ecclesiastes 8:12 - surely; Isaiah 58:11 - and satisfy; 65:13 - my servants shall eat; Jeremiah 37:21 - and that; Joel 2:26 - and my; Matthew 6:33 - and all; Luke 12:31 - General Verse 20But thePsalm 68:2, 92:9; Judges 5:31; Luke 13:3, 13:5; 2 Peter 2:12 as the fat of lambsHeb. preciousness, That is, as the fat was wholly consumed in sacrifices, by the fire on the altar, so the wicked shall consume away in the fire of God's anger. Deuteronomy 33:14-16 smokePsalm 102:3; Genesis 19:28; Leviticus 3:3-11, 3:16; Deuteronomy 29:20; Habakkuk 3:1ReciprocalGenesis 6:7 - I will; Leviticus 6:10 - consumed; Psalm 73:18 - thou castedst; Proverbs 2:22 - the wicked; 10:29 - but; Isaiah 9:18 - mount; 65:13 - my servants shall eat; Jeremiah 51:40 - General Verse 21borrowethDeuteronomy 28:12, 28:43, 28:44; 2 Kings 4:1-5; Nehemiah 5:1-5; Proverbs 22:7 righteousPsalm 112:5, 112:9; Deuteronomy 15:9-11; Job 31:16-20; Isaiah 32:8, 58:7-10; Luke 6:30; Acts 11:29, 20:35; 2 Corinthians 8:9, 9:6-15; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1ReciprocalExodus 22:14 - borrow; Deuteronomy 15:6 - thou shalt lend; 2 Kings 4:7 - pay; 6:5 - for it was borrowed; Nehemiah 5:18 - because the bondage; Psalm 37:26 - merciful; Micah 7:8 - when I fall; Matthew 5:42 - General; 6:2 - when; Romans 12:8 - with diligence Verse 22BlessedPsalm 37:11, 37:18, 32:1, 115:15, 128:1; Proverbs 3:33 cursedPsalm 119:21; Matthew 25:41; 1 Corinthians 16:22; Galatians 3:10, 3:13 cut offPsalm 37:9, 37:28; Zechariah 5:3, 5:4ReciprocalGenesis 13:15 - General; 1 Kings 2:4 - fail; Psalm 25:13 - inherit; Proverbs 2:21 - General; 2:22 - the wicked; 10:22 - it; 10:30 - never; Isaiah 60:21 - inherit; Ezekiel 14:8 - a sign; Matthew 5:5 - they Verse 23stepsPsalm 17:5, 85:13, 119:133, 121:3, 121:8; 1 Samuel 2:9; Job 23:11, 23:12; Proverbs 16:9; Jeremiah 10:23 orderedor, established, Psalm 40:2; Proverbs 4:26 delightethPsalm 147:10; Proverbs 11:1, 11:20; Jeremiah 9:24; Habakkuk 3:1Reciprocal1 Samuel 29:10 - General; 2 Chronicles 19:11 - the good; Psalm 7:9 - but; 18:19 - because; 25:10 - the paths; 25:12 - him; 37:31 - none; 66:9 - suffereth; 94:18 - My foot; Proverbs 2:8 - and; 3:23 - General; 20:24 - Man's; Acts 11:24 - he was; 2 Corinthians 1:21 - stablisheth; 1 Peter 1:5 - kept Verse 24ThoughPsalm 34:19, 34:20, 40:2, 91:12, 94:18, 145:14; Proverbs 24:16; Micah 7:7, 7:8; Luke 2:34; 22:31, 22:32, 22:60-62 forPsalm 37:17, 145:14; John 10:27-30Reciprocal1 Samuel 2:9 - will keep; 29:10 - General; Job 8:20 - God; Psalm 25:10 - the paths; 55:22 - suffer; 62:2 - I shall; 63:8 - thy; 66:9 - suffereth; 73:18 - thou castedst; 73:23 - thou hast; 77:7 - the Lord; 116:8 - and my feet; 119:116 - Uphold; Proverbs 2:8 - and; 3:23 - General; Isaiah 41:10 - I will uphold; Romans 14:4 - he shall; 2 Corinthians 1:21 - stablisheth; 4:9 - cast; 1 Peter 1:5 - kept; 2 Peter 1:10 - never Verse 25I havePsalm 71:9, 71:18; Job 32:6, 32:7; Acts 21:16; Philemon 1:8, 1:9 yetPsalm 37:28, 94:14; Joshua 1:5; 1 Samuel 12:22; Isaiah 13:16; 2 Corinthians 4:9; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 3:1 nor his seedPsalm 25:13, 59:15, 109:10, 112:2; Genesis 17:7; Job 15:23; Proverbs 13:22; Luke 1:53-55ReciprocalJob 4:7 - who ever; Psalm 71:11 - God; 112:5 - showeth; Proverbs 10:3 - will; 24:30 - went; 28:10 - but; Matthew 5:42 - General; 6:33 - and all; Luke 12:31 - General Verse 26everHeb. all the daymercifulPsalm 37:21, 112:5, 112:9; Deuteronomy 15:8-10; Matthew 5:7; Luke 6:35-38 his seedProverbs 20:7; Jeremiah 32:39ReciprocalLeviticus 25:35 - then; Deuteronomy 15:6 - thou shalt lend; Nehemiah 5:18 - because the bondage; Psalm 25:13 - his seed; 41:1 - Lord; 112:2 - General; Proverbs 11:21 - the seed; 19:1 - Better; 21:26 - the righteous; 28:10 - but; Micah 6:8 - love; Matthew 5:42 - General; 2 Timothy 1:16 - Lord Verse 27DepartPsalm 34:14; Job 28:28; Proverbs 16:6, 16:17; Isaiah 1:16, 1:17; 2 Timothy 2:19; Titus 2:11-14 do goodPsalm 37:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; Titus 3:8, 3:14; Habakkuk 3:1, 3:1; 1 John 2:16, 2:17ReciprocalJob 1:8 - escheweth; Psalm 18:23 - upright; 37:29 - General; 97:10 - hate; Proverbs 13:19 - depart; Isaiah 56:2 - keepeth his; Jeremiah 25:5 - for; Amos 5:15 - Hate; Galatians 6:10 - do good; 1 Peter 3:11 - eschew; 3 John 1:11 - follow Verse 28lovethPsalm 11:7, 45:6, 45:7, 99:4; Isaiah 30:18, 61:8; Jeremiah 9:24 forsakethPsalm 37:25, 37:40, 92:13-15; Isaiah 59:21; Jeremiah 32:40, 32:41; John 5:24, 6:39, 6:40; 10:28-30, 15:9; 1 John 2:19; 1 Peter 1:5; Jude 1:1 butPsalm 21:10; Exodus 20:5; Job 18:19, 27:14; Proverbs 2:22; Isaiah 14:20, 14:21ReciprocalGenesis 31:7 - God; 1 Samuel 2:9 - his saints; 2 Kings 21:14 - And I will; Job 29:2 - God; Psalm 12:7 - thou shalt; 16:1 - Preserve; 22:1 - why hast; 37:22 - cut off; 71:11 - God; 86:2 - Preserve; 94:14 - For; 97:10 - preserveth; 109:13 - Let his; 145:20 - preserveth; Proverbs 2:8 - and; 10:30 - never; Jeremiah 49:10 - his seed; Romans 14:4 - he shall; 1 Corinthians 1:8 - confirm; 2 Corinthians 4:9 - but; 2 Timothy 2:19 - The Lord; 4:18 - and will; Habakkuk 1:9 - loved; 3:1 - I will Verse 29Psalm 37:9, 37:11, 37:18, 37:27; Deuteronomy 30:20; Proverbs 2:21; 2 Peter 3:13; Revelation 21:3, 21:4, 21:7ReciprocalGenesis 13:15 - General; Psalm 25:13 - inherit; Proverbs 10:30 - never; Matthew 5:5 - they; 1 Timothy 4:8 - having Verse 30Psalm 71:15, 71:24; Deuteronomy 6:7-9; Proverbs 10:21, 10:31, 15:7, 25:11-13, 27:9; Matthew 12:35; Ephesians 4:29; Colossians 4:6ReciprocalJoshua 1:8 - book; Job 6:10 - have not concealed; 33:3 - my lips; Psalm 34:21 - Evil; 40:8 - yea; 119:13 - I declared; 119:172 - tongue; Proverbs 10:11 - mouth of a; 15:26 - but; 16:23 - heart; Ecclesiastes 10:12 - words; Song of Songs 4:3 - lips; Malachi 2:6 - law; Luke 6:45 - good man; Romans 6:13 - and your Verse 31lawPsalm 1:2, 40:3, 40:8, 119:11, 119:98; Deuteronomy 6:6, 11:18-20; Proverbs 4:4; Isaiah 51:7; Jeremiah 31:33; Habakkuk 3:1 nonePsalm 37:23, 121:3 stepsor, goings, 17:5, 40:2, 44:18 *marg. 73:2; Job 23:11; Proverbs 14:15; Ezekiel 27:6 *marg.ReciprocalJoshua 1:8 - book; Job 33:3 - my lips; Psalm 26:1 - I shall; Proverbs 2:8 - and; 3:23 - General; 10:11 - mouth of a; 15:26 - but; 16:23 - heart; Matthew 12:35 - good man; Luke 6:45 - good man; Ephesians 4:29 - that which; Colossians 4:6 - your Verse 32watchethPsalm 37:12, 10:8-10; Jeremiah 20:10; Luke 6:7, 11:54, 14:1, 19:47, 19:48, 20:20; Acts 9:24ReciprocalGenesis 37:18 - conspired; 39:16 - General; 1 Samuel 18:11 - And David; 23:14 - but God; 24:2 - and went; 2 Kings 6:13 - spy where; Nehemiah 6:2 - they thought; Esther 5:14 - he caused; Psalm 41:2 - thou wilt not; 56:6 - mark; 59:3 - they; 71:10 - lay wait for; 116:15 - Precious; 119:95 - wicked; 124:2 - when men; 140:4 - Keep me; Proverbs 24:15 - Lay; Jeremiah 11:19 - and I; 18:23 - thou; Daniel 6:4 - sought; 6:11 - assembled; Habakkuk 1:13 - the wicked; Mark 3:2 - General; Luke 4:29 - that; John 8:40 - now; Acts 5:33 - took; 12:7 - the angel; 12:19 - sought for him; 23:15 - that he; 25:3 - laying; 26:17 - Delivering Verse 33will notPsalm 31:7, 31:8, 124:6, 124:7; 1 Samuel 23:26-28; 2 Timothy 4:17; 2 Peter 2:9 condemnPsalm 109:31; Romans 8:1, 8:33, 8:34Reciprocal1 Samuel 18:11 - And David; 23:14 - but God; 2 Kings 6:13 - spy where; 2 Chronicles 12:5 - left you; Psalm 17:2 - Let my; 41:2 - thou wilt not; 59:3 - they; 71:10 - lay wait for; 116:15 - Precious; 119:121 - leave me; 140:4 - Keep me; Jeremiah 11:19 - and I; 18:23 - thou; Daniel 6:4 - sought; 6:11 - assembled; Habakkuk 1:13 - the wicked; Luke 4:29 - that; 6:7 - watched; 11:54 - seeking; 20:20 - they watched; Acts 5:33 - took; 9:24 - And they; 12:7 - the angel; 12:19 - sought for him; 23:15 - that he; 25:3 - laying; 26:17 - Delivering; 2 Corinthians 4:8 - not in despair Verse 34WaitKawah, to wait, implies the extension of a right line from one point to another. The first point is the human heart; the line is its intense desire; and the last point is God, to whom the heart extends this straight line of earnest desire. He who, while he waits on God, keeps his way, is sure to have the further blessings of which he is in pursuit. Psalm 37:3, 37:7, 37:9, 27:14; Proverbs 20:22 keepJob 17:9, 23:10-12; Proverbs 4:25-27, 16:17; Matthew 24:13 exaltPsalm 92:10, 112:9; Luke 14:11; 1 Peter 1:7, 5:6 whenPsalm 52:5, 52:6, 91:8, 92:11ReciprocalEsther 8:2 - Esther set; Psalm 25:3 - wait; 54:7 - and mine; 62:5 - wait; 94:15 - and all; Proverbs 29:16 - but; Isaiah 8:17 - I will; 40:31 - they that; Lamentations 3:25 - good; 3:26 - quietly; Zephaniah 3:8 - wait; Matthew 5:5 - they; Romans 2:7 - patient; Revelation 14:10 - in the Verse 35I havePsalm 73:3-11; Esther 5:11; Job 5:3, 21:7-17; Isaiah 14:14-19 a green bay treeor, a green tree that groweth in his own soil, Job 8:13-19; Ezekiel 31:6-10, 31:18; Daniel 4:20-33ReciprocalGenesis 36:15 - Eliphaz; Judges 4:17 - fled; 1 Kings 16:15 - seven; Esther 5:12 - to morrow; 7:9 - Hang him thereon; Job 8:16 - green; 12:6 - tabernacles; 19:10 - mine hope; 20:5 - the triumphing; 24:24 - are exalted; Psalm 37:2 - General; 37:9 - evildoers; 37:10 - wicked; 52:5 - pluck; 58:8 - pass; 73:12 - these; 73:18 - thou castedst; 92:7 - wicked; Proverbs 12:7 - wicked; 21:12 - wisely; Isaiah 41:12 - shalt seek; 51:13 - where is; Jeremiah 12:1 - Wherefore doth; 49:10 - he is not; 49:25 - General; Ezekiel 31:5 - his height; 31:8 - nor any; Daniel 4:10 - a tree; 11:4 - he shall stand; Luke 16:25 - thy good; 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring; James 1:10 - because; 1:11 - so Verse 36Psalm 37:10; Exodus 15:9, 15:10, 15:19; Job 20:5-29; Isaiah 10:16-19, 10:33, 10:34; Acts 12:22, 12:23ReciprocalJudges 4:17 - fled; Esther 5:12 - to morrow; 7:9 - Hang him thereon; Job 4:20 - without; 5:3 - taking; 7:8 - The eye; 7:21 - but I shall not be; 8:16 - green; 8:18 - he; 19:10 - mine hope; 20:9 - The eye; 21:28 - Where; 24:24 - are exalted; Psalm 37:2 - General; 37:9 - evildoers; 52:5 - pluck; 58:8 - pass; 92:7 - it is that; Proverbs 21:12 - wisely; 29:16 - but; Isaiah 17:14 - at eveningtide; 41:12 - shalt seek; 51:13 - where is; Jeremiah 31:15 - because; 49:10 - he is not; 49:25 - General; Ezekiel 26:21 - though; 27:36 - never shalt be any more; 31:5 - his height; Daniel 2:35 - no place; 4:10 - a tree; 11:4 - he shall stand; 11:19 - but; Luke 16:25 - thy good; 1 Corinthians 1:28 - to bring; James 1:10 - because; 1:11 - so; Revelation 18:21 - and shall Verse 37Job 1:1, 42:12-17; Proverbs 14:32; Isaiah 32:17, 57:2; Luke 2:25-29; Acts 7:59, 7:60; 2 Timothy 4:6-8; 2 Peter 1:14ReciprocalGenesis 6:9 - perfect; 15:15 - in peace; 25:27 - a plain man; Numbers 23:10 - the death; Deuteronomy 18:13 - Thou shalt; 1 Kings 2:6 - in; 8:61 - perfect; 2 Kings 22:20 - gathered; 2 Chronicles 16:9 - to show himself; 34:28 - in peace; Job 2:3 - Hast thou; 8:20 - God; Psalm 73:17 - then; Proverbs 2:22 - the wicked; 19:20 - be; 23:18 - surely; Matthew 5:48 - ye; 19:21 - If; Luke 2:29 - now; Romans 2:10 - and peace; 6:22 - and the end; 1 Corinthians 2:6 - them; Philippians 3:17 - and mark; James 5:11 - and have Verse 38Psalm 1:4-6, 9:17, 52:5; Proverbs 14:32; Matthew 13:30, 13:49, 13:50, 25:46; 2 Thessalonians 1:8, 1:9ReciprocalPsalm 73:17 - then; 92:7 - wicked; 104:35 - sinners; Proverbs 2:22 - the wicked; Isaiah 1:28 - the destruction; Romans 6:22 - and the end Verse 39salvationPsalm 3:8; Isaiah 12:2; Jonah 2:9; Ephesians 2:8 strengthPsalm 9:9, 46:1, 91:15; Isaiah 33:2; Colossians 1:11; 2 Timothy 4:17Reciprocal2 Chronicles 16:8 - because; 32:22 - Lord; Psalm 41:1 - Lord; 62:1 - from; 97:10 - preserveth; 143:11 - bring; 145:19 - he also will; Jeremiah 3:23 - in the Lord; 14:8 - in time; 39:18 - because; Daniel 6:16 - Thy God; Revelation 7:10 - Salvation Verse 40the LordIsaiah 31:5, 46:4; Daniel 3:17, 3:28, 6:23 fromPsalm 17:13, 27:2; 1 John 2:13, 2:14, 5:18 becausePsalm 22:4, 22:5; 1 Chronicles 5:20Reciprocal2 Chronicles 16:8 - because; 32:22 - Lord; Psalm 3:8 - Salvation; 12:7 - thou shalt; 25:2 - O; 37:28 - forsaketh; 41:1 - Lord; 91:15 - deliver; 97:10 - preserveth; 143:11 - bring; 145:19 - he also will; Jeremiah 3:23 - in the Lord; 14:8 - in time; 15:21 - deliver; 39:18 - because; Daniel 6:16 - Thy God; Jonah 2:9 - Salvation; Zephaniah 3:12 - and; Acts 7:10 - delivered; 1 Timothy 4:10 - because; 2 Timothy 3:11 - but; 4:17 - the Lord