King James Version
psalm 37:10 in the King James Version says “For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.” — study this verse from psalm chapter 37 with commentary, cross-references, and original Greek word analysis.
“For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.”
psalm 37:10 · KJV
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth. plotteth: or, practiseth
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