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Psalms 37:38 Cross-References

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But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.

Psalms 37:38 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 37:38

But the transgressors shall be destroyed together (וּפֹשְׁעִים נִשְׁמְדוּ יַחְדָּו, u-fosh'im nishmadu yachdav)—Posh'im are rebels, willful transgressors; shamad means utterly destroyed. Yachdav (together) suggests comprehensive judgment. The end of the wicked shall be cut off (אַחֲרִית רְשָׁעִים נִכְרָתָה, acharit resha'im nikhratah)—Karat means cut off—covenant language for divine curse (Genesis 17:14).This provides dark counterpoint to verse 37. The same word acharit (end) leads to opposite destinations: peace versus cutting off. The passive voice emphasizes divine agency—God acts as Judge....

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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