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Psalm 37:35-37
Good News Translation

35 I once knew someone wicked who was a tyrant;
    he towered over everyone like a cedar of Lebanon;[a]
36 but later I[b] passed by, and he wasn't there;
    I looked for him, but couldn't find him.

37 Notice good people, observe the righteous;
    peaceful people have descendants,

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  1. Psalm 37:35 One ancient translation like a cedar of Lebanon; Hebrew unclear.
  2. Psalm 37:36 Some ancient translations I; Hebrew he.
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Psalm 37:35-37
New International Version

35 I have seen a wicked and ruthless man
    flourishing(A) like a luxuriant native tree,
36 but he soon passed away and was no more;
    though I looked for him, he could not be found.(B)

37 Consider the blameless,(C) observe the upright;(D)
    a future awaits those who seek peace.[a](E)

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