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Cease from anger, and forsake wrath:
Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.
For evil-doers shall be cut off;
But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit [a]the land.
10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be:
Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and [b]he shall not be.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:9 Or, the earth (and so in verses 11, 22, 29, 34)
  2. Psalm 37:10 Or, it

Refrain from anger(A) and turn from wrath;
    do not fret(B)—it leads only to evil.
For those who are evil will be destroyed,(C)
    but those who hope(D) in the Lord will inherit the land.(E)

10 A little while, and the wicked will be no more;(F)
    though you look for them, they will not be found.

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