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Psalms 37:36 Cross-References

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Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Psalms 37:36 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 37:36

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not (וַיַּעֲבֹר וְהִנֵּה אֵינֶנּוּ, vaya'avor ve-hinneh einennu)—Avar (pass away) combined with hinneh (behold!) expresses startling suddenness. Einennu (he was not) echoes Genesis 5:24 but opposite—obliterated, not translated. I sought him, but he could not be found (וָאֲבַקְשֵׁהוּ וְלֹא נִמְצָא, va-avakeshehu ve-lo nimtza)—The disappearance is total and irreversible.The mighty tree of verse 35 has vanished utterly. History confirms this: Haman hanged (Esther 7:10), Herod eaten by worms (Acts 12:23), empires reduced to ruins. The speed ("yet") emphasizes di...

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