King James Version
Psalms 37:6 in the King James Version says “And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 37 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.”
Psalms 37:6 · KJV
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. Commit: Heb. Roll thy way upon
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass. Rest in: Heb. Be silent to
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And he shall bring forth”
H3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
“as the light”
H216illumination or (concrete) luminary (in every sense, including lightning, happiness, etc.)
“thy righteousness”
H6664the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity
“and thy judgment”
H4941properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, ind
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