Psalms 37:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”

Psalms 37:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 37:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 37:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“By David. Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.”

Psalms 37:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 37:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. ”

Psalms 37:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 37:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,”

Psalms 37:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 37:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of them that work unrighteousness; ”

Psalms 37:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 37:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A Psalme of David. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers.”

Psalms 37:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 37:1 in Context — Psalms 37

1 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.

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.

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What Does Psalms 37:1 Mean?

Psalms 37:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 37. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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