Psalms 37:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Do not worry because of evildoers, nor be envious of those who work iniquity.

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  • Prov 23:17 : 17 Do not let your heart envy sinners, but be in the fear of the LORD all day long.
  • Prov 24:19 : 19 Do not fret because of evil men, neither be envious of the wicked.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
  • Ps 73:3 : 3 For I was envious of the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
  • Prov 3:31 : 31 Do not envy the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
  • Prov 24:1 : 1 Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them.
  • 1 Sam 1:6-8 : 6 And her rival also provoked her severely, to make her fret, because the LORD had closed her womb. 7 And so he did year by year, when she went up to the house of the LORD, so she provoked her; therefore Hannah wept and did not eat. 8 Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why do you weep? and why do you not eat? and why is your heart grieved? Am I not better to you than ten sons?
  • Jas 4:5-6 : 5 Do you think that the Scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us yearns jealously? 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
  • Prov 19:3 : 3 The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart frets against the LORD.
  • Gal 5:21 : 21 envy, murders, drunkenness, revelries, and the like; of which I tell you beforehand, just as I also told you in time past, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

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    17Do not rejoice when your enemy falls, and do not let your heart be glad when he stumbles.

    18Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

    19Do not fret because of evil men, neither be envious of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:7-12
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    7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.

    8Cease from anger and forsake wrath; do not fret—it only leads to evil.

    9For evildoers shall be cut off; but those who wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.

    10For yet a little while and the wicked shall be no more; yes, you shall look for his place, and it shall not be.

    11But the meek shall inherit the earth, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

    12The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.

  • Prov 24:1
    81%

    1Do not be envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them.

  • Ps 37:2-3
    2 verses
    79%

    2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb.

    3Trust in the LORD and do good; so you shall dwell in the land, and truly you shall be fed.

  • Prov 3:29-31
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    29Do not devise evil against your neighbor, seeing he dwells securely by you.

    30Do not strive with a man without cause, if he has done you no harm.

    31Do not envy the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.

  • Prov 23:17
    78%

    17Do not let your heart envy sinners, but be in the fear of the LORD all day long.

  • Ps 28:3
    75%

    3Do not draw me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbors, but mischief is in their hearts.

  • Ps 92:7
    74%

    7When the wicked spring up like the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity flourish, it is so they may be destroyed forever.

  • Ps 73:3
    74%

    3For I was envious of the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:32
    73%

    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • Ps 64:2
    73%

    2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked, from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity.

  • Prov 24:15
    73%

    15Do not lie in wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; do not spoil his resting place.

  • Ps 35:19
    72%

    19Let not my enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; neither let those who hate me without cause wink with the eye.

  • Ps 37:34
    72%

    34Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt you to inherit the land; when the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.

  • Ps 37:27
    72%

    27Depart from evil and do good, and live forevermore.

  • Ps 36:12
    72%

    12There the workers of iniquity are fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise.

  • Ps 5:4-5
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    71%

    4For you are not a God who takes pleasure in wickedness; nor shall evil dwell with you.

    5The foolish shall not stand in your sight; you hate all workers of iniquity.

  • Ps 1:4-5
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    71%

    4The ungodly are not so, but are like the chaff which the wind drives away.

    5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • Prov 12:21
    71%

    21No harm befalls the just, but the wicked are filled with trouble.

  • Ps 94:4
    70%

    4How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

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    70%

    38But the transgressors shall be destroyed altogether; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.

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    27Add iniquity to their iniquity, and let them not come into your righteousness.

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    17There the wicked cease from troubling; there the weary are at rest.

  • Prov 4:14
    70%

    14Do not enter the path of the wicked, and do not walk in the way of evil men.

  • Prov 3:25
    70%

    25Do not be afraid of sudden terror, nor of trouble from the wicked when it comes.

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    70%

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  • Prov 24:29
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    29Do not say, I will do to him as he has done to me; I will pay the man back for his work.

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    3For the scepter of the wicked shall not rest on the land allotted to the righteous, lest the righteous extend their hands to wrongdoing.

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    2Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

  • Ps 94:16
    70%

    16Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the workers of iniquity?

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    70%

    115Depart from me, you evildoers, for I will keep the commandments of my God.

  • Eccl 7:9
    70%

    9Do not be quick in your spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.

  • Job 5:2
    70%

    2For anger kills the foolish man, and envy slays the simple one.

  • Prov 2:14
    69%

    14Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked;

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    69%

    158I see the treacherous and am disgusted because they do not keep Your word.

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    69%

    7Let my enemy be like the wicked, and he who rises up against me like the unrighteous.

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    69%

    7The robbery of the wicked will destroy them, because they refuse to do justice.

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    69%

    4Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous, but who can stand before envy?