Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Yet a little, and no unjust one thou didst mark upon his place, and he was not

New American Standard Bible

Yet a little while and the wicked man will be no more;
And you will look carefully for his place and he will not be there.

King James Version

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Holman Bible

A little while, and the wicked person will be no more;
though you look for him, he will not be there.

International Standard Version

Yet a little while longer, and the wicked will be no more. You will search for his place, but he will not be there.

A Conservative Version

For yet a little while, and the wicked man shall not be. Yea, thou shall diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.

American Standard Version

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.

Amplified


For yet a little while and the wicked one will be gone [forever];
Though you look carefully where he used to be, he will not be [found].

Bible in Basic English

For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.

Darby Translation

For yet a little while, and the wicked is not; and thou considerest his place, but he is not.

King James 2000

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, you shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And yet a little [while] and the wicked will not be, and you will look carefully upon his place, but he will not be.

Modern King James verseion

It is but a little while, and the wicked shall not be; yea, you shall search his place, and he shall not be.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Suffer yet a little while, and the ungodly shall be clean gone; thou shalt look after his place, and he shall be away.

NET Bible

Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

New Heart English Bible

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

The Emphasized Bible

Yet a little, therefore, and the lawless one shall not be, Yea thou shalt look about, over his place - and he shall have vanished!

Webster

For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yes, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.

World English Bible

For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.

Youngs Literal Translation

And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.

Devotionals

Devotionals about Psalm 37:10

Context Readings

Instruction In Wisdom

9 For they doing evil shall be cut off: and they waiting for Jehovah they shall inherit the earth. 10 Yet a little, and no unjust one thou didst mark upon his place, and he was not 11 And the humble shall inherit the earth, and they delighted themselves for the multitude of peace.


Cross References

Job 24:24

They were lifted up a little while, and they are not, and they were brought low; as all they will be drawn together, and as the head of an ear of grain they shall be cut off.

Job 7:10

He shall turn back no more to his house, and his place shall know him no more.

Psalm 37:35-36

I saw the unjust one making afraid, and spreading abroad as a green native tree.

1 Samuel 25:38-39

And it will be about ten days, and Jehovah will strike Nabal, and he will die.

2 Kings 9:25

And he will say to Bidkar the third, Lift up, cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for I remember I and thou riding in pairs after Ahab his father, and Jehovah lifted up upon him this lifting up.

2 Kings 9:34-37

And he will go in and eat and drink, and he will say, Review now this curse, and bury her, for she the daughter of a king.

Esther 7:10-1

And they will hang Haman upon the tree that he preps for Mordecai. And the wrath of the king subsided.

Job 7:21

And why wilt thou not lift up my transgression and pass over mine iniquity? for now I shall lie down to the dust; and thou soughtest me and I was not

Job 14:10

And man will die and be weak: and man will expire, and where is he?

Job 20:8-9

As a dream he shall fly away, and they shall not find him: and he shall flee away as the vision of the night

Psalm 49:10

For he shall see the wise shall die: together the fool and the stupid one shall perish, and they left their wealth to others.

Psalm 52:5

Also God will break thee down forever; he will take thee and sweep thee away from the tent, and root thee up from the land of the living. Silence.

Psalm 58:10-11

The just one shall rejoice as seeing vengeance: he shall wash his footsteps in the blood of the unjust one.

Psalm 73:18-20

Surely in slippery places thou wilt set them, to cast them down into ruins.

Psalm 103:16

For the wind passed over upon it and it is not; and its place shall know it no more.

Psalm 107:42-43

The upright shall see and be glad, and all iniquity shall shut her mouth.

Isaiah 14:16-19

They seeing thee shall look upon thee, they shall attend to thee. This the man moving the earth, shaking kingdoms:

Luke 12:20-21

And God said to him, O foolish one, this night they require thy soul from thee: and what thou hast prepared, to whom shall it be?

Luke 16:27-28

And he said, Then I ask thee, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house:

Hebrews 10:36-37

For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.

1 Peter 4:7

And the end of all has drawn near: be ye therefore of sound mind, and live abstemiously in prayers.

Revelation 6:10-11

And they cried with a great voice, saying, Till when, Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our blood of them dwelling upon earth

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