Thematic Bible
Psalm 37:1 (show verse)
Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.
Anxiety » Not being anxious
Anxiety » Why you should not be anxious
Envy » Forbidden
Envy » Who not to envy
Envy » Prosperity of the wicked should not excite
Happiness » Of the wicked » Envy not
Happiness of the The Wicked » Envy not
Resignation » Exhortation to
Titles and names of the wicked » Evil doers
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Anxiety » Why you should not be anxious
Envy » Forbidden
Envy » Who not to envy
Envy » Prosperity of the wicked should not excite
Happiness » Of the wicked » Envy not
Happiness of the The Wicked » Envy not
Resignation » Exhortation to
Titles and names of the wicked » Evil doers
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Psalm 37:2 (show verse)
For they will quickly be cut down like grass, and become dry like the green plants.
Anxiety » Why you should not be anxious
Envy » Who not to envy
Herbs » Illustrative » Of the wicked
Resignation » Exhortation to
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
Wicked people » Compared with » Green herbs
The wicked » Devices of » Fate of
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green herbs
Envy » Who not to envy
Herbs » Illustrative » Of the wicked
Resignation » Exhortation to
Wicked people » Compared with » Grass
Wicked people » Compared with » Green herbs
The wicked » Devices of » Fate of
Wicked, the, are compared to » Grass
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green herbs
Psalm 37:3 (show verse)
Have faith in the Lord, and do good; be at rest in the land, and go after righteousness.
Believers » Promises to » Bodily supplies
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
God's Promises » To believers » Bodily supplies
Goodness » Doing good
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Resignation » Exhortation to
The goodness of the lord » The reward for doing good
Trust » The reward for trusting in the lord
Trust » To be accompanied by doing good
Trust in God » Exhortations to
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
God's Promises » To believers » Bodily supplies
Goodness » Doing good
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Resignation » Exhortation to
The goodness of the lord » The reward for doing good
Trust » The reward for trusting in the lord
Trust » To be accompanied by doing good
Trust in God » Exhortations to
Psalm 37:4 (show verse)
So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires.
Delight » Delighting yourself in the lord
Delight » The reward for delighting yourself in the lord
Delighting in God » Promises to
Delighting in God » Commanded
Desires » Who shall have their desires fulfilled by the lord
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Resignation » Exhortation to
Delight » The reward for delighting yourself in the lord
Delighting in God » Promises to
Delighting in God » Commanded
Desires » Who shall have their desires fulfilled by the lord
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Resignation » Exhortation to
Psalm 37:5 (show verse)
Put your life in the hands of the Lord; have faith in him and he will do it.
Care » Remedy for
overmuch Care » Should be cast on God
Commitment » The reward for committing to the lord
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
Resignation » Exhortation to
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness
Trust » Leads to » Fulfilment of all holy desires
Trust in God » Exhortations to
overmuch Care » Should be cast on God
Commitment » The reward for committing to the lord
God » Trust in » Exhortations to
Resignation » Exhortation to
The fruit of righteousness » The lord bringing forth righteousness
Trust » Leads to » Fulfilment of all holy desires
Trust in God » Exhortations to
Psalm 37:6 (show verse)
And he will make your righteousness be seen like the light, and your cause like the shining of the sun.
Psalm 37:7 (show verse)
Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
Evil » Devices » General references to
God » Voice of select readings » Waiting for
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Patience » In waiting for God
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for God
Plans of men » Devices, evil » General references to
Resignation » Commanded
Resignation » Exhortation to
Waiting » Exhortations and encouragements to
Waiting » With patience
Waiting upon God » Exhortations and encouragements to
Waiting upon God » Should be » With patience
The wicked » Devices of » General references to
God » Voice of select readings » Waiting for
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Patience » In waiting for God
Patience » To be exercised in » Waiting for God
Plans of men » Devices, evil » General references to
Resignation » Commanded
Resignation » Exhortation to
Waiting » Exhortations and encouragements to
Waiting » With patience
Waiting upon God » Exhortations and encouragements to
Waiting upon God » Should be » With patience
The wicked » Devices of » General references to
Psalm 37:8 (show verse)
Put an end to your wrath and be no longer bitter; do not give way to angry feeling which is a cause of sin.
Psalm 37:9 (show verse)
For the evil-doers will be cut off: but those who have faith in the Lord will have the earth for their heritage.
Evil doers » Warnings to
Evil » Doers » Warnings to
Inheritance » Who shall inherit the earth
Names » Of the wicked » Evil doers
Resignation » Exhortation to
Waiting » Those that wait on the lord
Waiting » Those who engage in » Will inherit the earth
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall inherit the earth
Evil » Doers » Warnings to
Inheritance » Who shall inherit the earth
Names » Of the wicked » Evil doers
Resignation » Exhortation to
Waiting » Those that wait on the lord
Waiting » Those who engage in » Will inherit the earth
Waiting upon God » They who engage in » Shall inherit the earth
Psalm 37:10 (show verse)
For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.
Psalm 37:11 (show verse)
But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure.
Delight » Who shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace
Earthly » Heritage » Earthly
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
Heritage » Earthly
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Shall inherit the earth
spiritual Peace » Promised to » The meek
Resignation » Exhortation to
The counselors of peace » Who shall have peace
Earthly » Heritage » Earthly
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the meek
Heritage » Earthly
Meekness » General references to » Promises concerning
Meekness » They who are gifted with » Shall inherit the earth
spiritual Peace » Promised to » The meek
Resignation » Exhortation to
The counselors of peace » Who shall have peace
Psalm 37:12 (show verse)
The sinner has evil designs against the upright, lifting up the voice of wrath against him.
Psalm 37:13 (show verse)
He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.
Psalm 37:14 (show verse)
The evil-doers have taken out their swords, their bows are bent; for crushing the poor, and to put to death those who are upright in their ways.
Psalm 37:15 (show verse)
But their swords will be turned into their hearts, and their bows will be broken.
Psalm 37:16 (show verse)
The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
Psalm 37:17 (show verse)
For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.
God » Sustaining providence » Supports the weak
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
Power » Of God » Upheld by
God, Power of » Saints » Upheld by
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Upholding them
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak
Upholdment » Who the lord upholds
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
God » Supplies of » Supporter of the weak
Power » Of God » Upheld by
God, Power of » Saints » Upheld by
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Upholding them
divine Providence » Sustaining » Supports the weak
Upholdment » Who the lord upholds
The wicked » Contrasted with the righteous
Wickedness » Contrasted with the righteous
Psalm 37:18 (show verse)
The days of the upright are numbered by the Lord, and their heritage will be for ever.
Psalm 37:19 (show verse)
They will not be shamed in the evil time, and in the days when all are in need of food they will have enough.
Psalm 37:20 (show verse)
But the wrongdoers will come to destruction, and the haters of the Lord will be like the fat of lambs, they will be burned up; they will go up in smoke, and never again be seen.
Psalm 37:21 (show verse)
The sinner takes money and does not give it back; but the upright man has mercy, and gives to others.
Blessings » Those that are blessed of the lord
Borrowing » Who borrows, and does not pay back
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Character » Of the wicked » Fraudulent
Character of the wicked » Fraudulent
Credit system » Borrowing
Curses » Those that are cursed
Giving and gifts » Who gives
Lending » Who lends
Mercy » Who shows mercy
Borrowing » Who borrows, and does not pay back
Business life » The credit system » Borrowing
Character » Of the wicked » Fraudulent
Character of the wicked » Fraudulent
Credit system » Borrowing
Curses » Those that are cursed
Giving and gifts » Who gives
Lending » Who lends
Mercy » Who shows mercy
Psalm 37:22 (show verse)
Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.
Psalm 37:23 (show verse)
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way.
Psalm 37:24 (show verse)
Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.
Psalm 37:25 (show verse)
I have been young, and now am old, but I have not seen the good man without help, or his children looking for bread.
Beggars » General references to
Beggars » Not the seed of the righteous
Bread » Illustrative » (seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty
Experience (knowledge experimental) » General references to
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
The just » Promises to
Knowledge » Knowledge, experimental » General references to
experimental Knowledge » General references to
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are never forsaken by God
Beggars » Not the seed of the righteous
Bread » Illustrative » (seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty
Experience (knowledge experimental) » General references to
God's Promises » To the prayerful » To the righteous
Heredity » Beneficent influence of the righteous
The just » Promises to
Knowledge » Knowledge, experimental » General references to
experimental Knowledge » General references to
Offspring » Beneficent influence of the righteous
The righteous » The righteous, promises to
The righteous » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Seed of
Righteousness » Promises concerning » Promises to the righteous
Righteousness » They who walk in and follow » Are never forsaken by God
Psalm 37:26 (show verse)
All the day he is ready to have mercy and to give; his children are a blessing.
Psalm 37:27 (show verse)
Be turned from evil, and do good; and your place will be for ever.
Psalm 37:28 (show verse)
For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
Children » Involved in guilt of parents
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
God » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
Heredity » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Judgments » Inflicted upon » Posterity of sinners
Love » What the lord loves
Offspring » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Preservation » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » The special preservation of saints
divine Providence » Sustaining » Preserving the faithful
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
The judgment of babylon » The lord loving judgment
Titles and names of the wicked » Seed of the wicked
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Judges of israel
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
God » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Of preservation » Preserving the faithful
God's Promises » Death of seed of » To saints
Heredity » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Judgments » Inflicted upon » Posterity of sinners
Love » What the lord loves
Offspring » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Parent's sins » Visited upon children » Evil influence of the wicked upon posterity
Preservation » Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
Preservation » Who the lord preserves
The Providence of God » Is exercised in » The special preservation of saints
divine Providence » Sustaining » Preserving the faithful
The righteous » Saints » Promises to
Saints » God's knowledge of the saints » Promises to
Sin » Conviction of, results of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Sustaining providence » Preserving the faithful
The judgment of babylon » The lord loving judgment
Titles and names of the wicked » Seed of the wicked
Transgression » Sin, definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
The wicked » Appointed by God corrupt » Judges of israel
Psalm 37:29 (show verse)
The upright will have the earth for their heritage, and will go on living there for ever.
Psalm 37:30 (show verse)
The mouth of the good man says words of wisdom; the talk of his tongue is of righteousness.
Psalm 37:31 (show verse)
The law of his God is in his heart; he will never make a false step.
Psalm 37:32 (show verse)
The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.
Psalm 37:33 (show verse)
The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.
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Psalm 37:34 (show verse)
Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.
Psalm 37:35 (show verse)
I have seen the evil-doer in great power, covering the earth like a great tree.
Happiness » Of the wicked » Illustrated
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Prosperity » Of the wicked, general references to
the things that are Transient » Power
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
Trees » Kinds of » Evergreen
Trees » Varieties » Bay
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Compared with » Green bay tree
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Prosperity of
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green bay-trees
Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Prosperity » Of the wicked, general references to
the things that are Transient » Power
Trees » Evil, sinners compared to
Trees » Kinds of » Evergreen
Trees » Varieties » Bay
Wicked people » Prosperity of
Wicked people » Compared with » Green bay tree
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Prosperity of
Wicked, the, are compared to » Green bay-trees
Psalm 37:36 (show verse)
But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.
death » Spiritual » Of the wicked
Dying » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
Happiness » Of the wicked » Illustrated
Happiness of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Man » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
the things that are Transient » Power
Wicked people » Prosperity of
The wicked » Death of
Dying » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
Happiness » Of the wicked » Illustrated
Happiness of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Man » Sought as a relief from trouble death spiritual » Of the wicked
the things that are Transient » Power
Wicked people » Prosperity of
The wicked » Death of
Psalm 37:37 (show verse)
Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.
Psalm 37:38 (show verse)
But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.
Psalm 37:39 (show verse)
But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
Psalm 37:40 (show verse)
And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.