King James Version

What Does psalm 37:33 Mean?

The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

psalm 37:33 · KJV


Context

31

The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. steps: or, goings

32

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

33

The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.

34

Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.

35

I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. a green: or, a green tree that groweth in his own soil


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 37:33 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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