Psalms 37:1
“A Psalme of Dauid. Fret not thy selfe because of euill doers, neither bee thou enuious against the workers of iniquitie.”
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Psalms 37:1 Context
1[A Psalme of Dauid.] Fret not thy selfe because of euill doers, neither bee thou enuious against the workers of iniquitie. 2For they shall soone be cut downe like the grasse; and wither as the greene herbe. 3Trust in the Lord, and do good, so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verely thou shalt be fed.
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Other Translations for Psalms 37:1
([A Psalm] of David.) Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
- King James Version
Do not fret because of evildoers, Be not envious toward wrongdoers.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.
- American Standard Version (1901)
<Of David.> Do not be angry because of the wrongdoers, or have envy of the workers of evil.
- Basic English Bible
{[A Psalm] of David.} Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of them that work unrighteousness;
- Darby Bible
A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evil doers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
- Webster's Bible
Don't fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness.
- World English Bible
By David. Do not fret because of evil doers, Be not envious against doers of iniquity,
- Youngs Literal Bible
A Psalm of David. Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 37:1
37:1 Fret not - Because they prosper in their wicked enterprizes.