Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Concise), Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible (Complete). Let us mark the closing scenes of different characters, and always depend on God's mercy. 4 Keep company with God, get in on the best. He does not always show them his way for a distance, but leads them step by step, as children are led. (BM)He will exalt you to inherit the land;when the wicked are destroyed,(BN) you will see(BO) it. The life of religion is a believing trust in the Lord, and diligent care to serve him according to his will. 9Before long the crooks will be bankrupt; God-investors will soon own the store. 23Stalwart walks in step with God; his path blazed by God, he's happy. Psalm 37:5-6 English Standard Version (ESV) 5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act. Hell validate your life in the clear light of day. 18The blameless spend their days under the Lords care,(AJ)and their inheritance will endure forever. Faith simply trusts what God has told us. Psalm 37:5 (NASB) Verse Thoughts Many Scripture passages tell us that without faith in the Son of God it is impossible for the unbeliever to be saved and we are told in Hebrews that without faith it is impossible for the believer to please God. 4Keep company with God, get in on the best. Fret is a weird word to us in the modern world, and because of that I think we tend to miss what David is really trying to tell us here. of This will be a real support to believers in evil times. 2 In no time they'll shrivel like grass clippings and wilt like cut flowers in the sun. Ich hoffe auf den HERRN; darum werde ich nicht fallen. get to know the Bible better! Copyright 2019 by Zondervan. (AA), 14The wicked draw the sword(AB)and bend the bow(AC)to bring down the poor and needy,(AD)to slay those whose ways are upright.15But their swords will pierce their own hearts,(AE)and their bows will be broken.(AF). In hard times, theyll hold their heads high; when the shelves are bare, theyll be full. Don't bother with those who climb the ladder, who elbow their way to the top. 29The good get planted on good land and put down healthy roots. (F)4Take delight(G) in the Lord,and he will give you the desires of your heart.(H). 21Wicked borrows and never returns; Righteous gives and gives. Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers!2 For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb.3 Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness. Faith in God is simply believing His Word. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. Psalm 37:26 Or freely; / the names of their children will be used in blessings (see Gen. 48:20); or freely; / others will see that their children are blessed; Psalm 37:28 See Septuagint; Hebrew They will be protected forever (AM), 21The wicked borrow and do not repay,but the righteous give generously;(AN)22those the Lord blesses will inherit the land,but those he curses(AO) will be destroyed.(AP). and stamp you with approval at high noon. Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! It comes from a hand of special love. 2. p. 219. 18-19God keeps track of the decent folk;what they do wont soon be forgotten.In hard times, theyll hold their heads high;when the shelves are bare, theyll be full. Many Scripture passages tell us that without faith in the Son of God it is impossible for the unbeliever to be saved and we are told in Hebrews that without faith it is impossible for the believer to please God. We do this by committing our way to the Lord and not trying to live the Christian life in our own strength. Follow Christ's journey to the Cross. This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. 3 Get insurance with God and do a good deed, settle down and stick to your last. 4 Ways the Parable of the Sower Encourages Spiritual Growth. The promise is very sweet: He shall bring that to pass, whatever it is, which thou has committed to him. 5 Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him and he will do this: 6 He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun. He will do what you cannot (compare Ps 22:8; 31:6). God forsakes not his saints in affliction; and in heaven only the righteous shall dwell for ever; that will be their everlasting habitation. Stripped bare like vineyards at harvest time. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. not once have I seen an abandoned believer. Open up before GOD, keep nothing back; Commit your way to the LORD, Trust also in Him, and He will do it. 39The spacious, free life is from God, it's also protected and safe. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 3 Trust in the Lord and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture. 3Get insurance with God and do a good deed, settle down and stick to your last. I know that You have a plan for my life which I can hinder when I seek to do things my way. Hell validate your life in the clear light of day 18God keeps track of the decent folk; what they do won't soon be forgotten. 20But the wicked will perish:(AL)Though the Lords enemies are like the flowers of the field,they will be consumed, they will go up in smoke. 1 Ein Psalm Davids, um sich bei Gott in Erinnerung zu bringen. 12-13Bad guys have it in for the good guys,obsessed with doing them in.But God isnt losing any sleep; to himtheyre a joke with no punch line. One righteous will outclass fifty wicked, 17For the wicked are moral weaklings but the righteous are God-strong. Psalm 26:1 Lutherbibel 1912 (L12). and he will give you the desires of your heart. and stamp you with approval at high noon. Matthew Poole's Commentary Commit thy way unto the Lord Or "thy works", as in ( Proverbs 16:3 ) ; that is, all the affairs and business of life, which are a man's ways in which he walks; not that men should sit still, be inactive, and do nothing, and leave all to be done by the Lord; but should seek direction of God in everything engaged in, and for strength and assistance to perform it, and go on in it, and depend upon him for success, and give him all the glory, without trusting to any thing done by them: or, as some render the words, "reveal thy way unto the Lord" F14; not that God is ignorant of the ways of men, and of their affairs, and of their wants and necessities, but it is their duty to ask, and it is his delight to hear; they may come and use freedom with him, and tell him their whole case, and leave it with him, believing he will supply all their need: or, as others render it, "roll thy way on the Lord" F15; see ( Psalms 55:22 ) ; meaning not the burden of sin, nor the weight of affliction, but any affair of moment and importance that lies heavy upon the mind; trust also in him; it is an ease to the mind to spread it before the Lord, who sympathizes with his people, supports them under and brings them through their difficulties; and he shall bring [it] to pass; as he does whatever he has appointed and determined shall be, and whatever he has promised, and whatever will be for his own glory and his people's good. 4 Keep company with God, get in on the best. (BB)29The righteous will inherit the land(BC)and dwell in it forever. (P), 8Refrain from anger(Q) and turn from wrath;do not fret(R)it leads only to evil.9For those who are evil will be destroyed,(S)but those who hope(T) in the Lord will inherit the land. By prayer spread thy case and all thy cares before the Lord, and trust in him. {h} Delaney's Life of King David, vol. Emma Danzey, What Does it Mean for Christians to "Delight Yourself in the Lord" and How Do We Do It? He will not suffer your character to remain under suspicion. Psalm 37 New International Version Psalm 37[ a] Of David. 22Generous gets it all in the end; Stingy is cut off at the pass. Before you know it, the wicked will have had it; youll stare at his once famous place andnothing! 7Quiet down before God,be prayerful before him.Dont bother with those who climb the ladder,who elbow their way to the top. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. God knows the believer's days. 24If he stumbles, he's not down for long; God has a grip on his hand. 1 Of David. To delight in God is as much a privilege as a duty. 8Bridle your anger, trash your wrath, cool your pipes - it only makes things worse. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. and stamp you with approval at high noon. The Message (MSG). Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. In no time theyll shrivel like grass clippings, Hell validate your life in the clear light of day. If Christians really did commit ALL their ways to the Lord and really did trust in God in ALL thing and believe ALL that He has told us in His Word as FACT, then we would discover that, Verse of the Day , God, My Helper (Study In God - All I Need-16). By using our website, you accept our use of cookies as described in our Privacy Policy. 30Righteous chews on wisdom like a dog on a bone, rolls virtue around on his tongue. 25I once was young, now I'm a graybeard - not once have I seen an abandoned believer, or his kids out roaming the streets. 34Wait passionately for God, don't leave the path. Verses 7-20 Let us be satisfied that God will make all to work for good to us. The verse encourages us to surrender our path and plans to the Lord, to entrust our lives to. Our destiny shall be joyfully accomplished if we confidently entrust all to our Lord. Proud member He will take care of your interests, and will not permit you to suffer, or to be ultimately wronged. HERR, schaffe mir Recht; denn ich bin unschuldig! he is their stronghold in time of trouble. He is the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the fairest of ten thousand, the Lamb of God for sinners slain. 5Commit your way to the Lord;trust in him(I) and he will do this:6He will make your righteous reward(J) shine like the dawn,(K)your vindication like the noonday sun. It is committing our way to the Lord and trusting Him to carry out ALL that He has promised to do in our lives. 5Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: 6He'll validate your life in the clear light of day and stamp you with approval at high noon. 28God loves this kind of thing, never turns away from his friends. In hard times, theyll hold their heads high; when the shelves are bare, theyll be full. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. 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This is true religion. or wish you could succeed like the wicked. 4 Take delight in the Lord, Verses 21-33 The Lord our God requires that we do justly, and render to all their due. 15A banana peel lands them flat on their faces - slapstick figures in a moral circus. https://www.bible.com/bible/97/PSA.37.5.MSG, Joshua Study - Practical Lessons For Biblical Leadership, Relationships Of The Kingdom A Plan On Marriage, Dating And Singleness, Change Your Mind From Employee To Entrepreneur, Do It for Me: A 3-Day Devotional by Grace Graber, Overcome Weariness in the Trials of Life a 4-Day Devotional by Melanie Norris, Standing Tall In A Falling World By Angelique du Toit. \\<<[A Psalm] of David>>\\. trust also in him; it is an ease to the mind to spread it before the Lord, who sympathizes with his people, supports them under and brings them through their difficulties; and he shall bring it to pass; as he does whatever he has appointed and determined shall be, and whatever he has promised, and whatever will be for his own glory and his people's good. This psalm, it is very probable, was written at the same time, and upon the same occasion, with the former; and describes the different states of good and bad men; and is full of exhortations, instructions, and advice to the people of God; intermixed with various encouraging promises. When we look forward, with an eye of faith, we shall see no reason to envy the wicked. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. Outward prosperity is fading. (BY)40The Lord helps(BZ) them and delivers(CA) them;he delivers them from the wicked and saves(CB) them,because they take refuge(CC) in him. If Christians really did commit ALL their ways to the Lord and really did trust in God in ALL thing and believe ALL that He has told us in His Word as FACT, then we would discover that ourwill for our life would line up withGod'swill for our life. [b](AX), 27Turn from evil and do good;(AY)then you will dwell in the land forever. You may unsubscribe from Bible Gateways emails at any time. 34Hope in the Lord(BL)and keep his way. Proud member Few, if any, have known the consistent believer, or his children, reduced to abject, friendless want. Verses 34-40 Duty is ours, and we must mind it; but events are God's, we must refer the disposal of them to him. 39-40The spacious, free life is from God,its also protected and safe.God-strengthened, were delivered from evilwhen we run to him, he saves us. Let sinners then depart from evil, and do good; repent of and forsake sin, and trust in the mercy of God through Jesus Christ. (U), 10A little while, and the wicked will be no more;(V)though you look for them, they will not be found.11But the meek will inherit the land(W)and enjoy peace and prosperity. "Commit thy way unto the Lord." 23The Lord makes firm the steps(AQ)of the one who delights(AR) in him;24though he may stumble, he will not fall,(AS)for the Lord upholds(AT) him with his hand. trust in himliterally, "on Him." 39The salvation(BX) of the righteous comes from the Lord;he is their stronghold in time of trouble. By his providence he overrules events, so as to make their way plain. 5 Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: 5-6Open up before God, keep nothing back;hell do whatever needs to be done:Hell validate your life in the clear light of dayand stamp you with approval at high noon. Smooth let it be or rough, It will be still the best; Winding or straight, it matters not, It leads me to thy rest. Their weeping and wailing will be everlasting. 23-24Stalwart walks in step with God;his path blazed by God, hes happy.If he stumbles, hes not down for long;God has a grip on his hand. A man's life consists not in abundance, but, Thou shalt have food convenient for thee. They're out to beat up on the harmless, or mug that nice man out walking his dog. Matthew Henry Bible Commentary (complete), Matthew Henrys Bible Commentary (concise), California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. All rights reserved. Read full chapter Psalm 36 Psalm 38 The Message (MSG) Copyright 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson Bible Gateway Recommends Hell validate your life in the clear light of day. Psalm 36. Verses 1-6 When we look abroad we see the world full of evil-doers, that flourish and live in ease. NKJV, Charles F. Stanley Life Principles Bible, 2nd Edition, Comfort Print: Growing in Knowledge and Understanding of God Through His Word. and their inheritance will endure forever. A good man may fall into the hands of a messenger of Satan, and be sorely buffeted, but God will not leave him in his enemy's hands. Sarah Frazer, How Can Christians 'Delight' Themselves in the Lord? 35-36I saw Wicked bloated like a toad,croaking pretentious nonsense.The next time I looked there was nothinga punctured bladder, vapid and limp. It is believing that God means what He tells us in His Word, trusting that it really is God Who is working in us and giving us the desire to do what pleases Him and then giving us the power to carry it out. We may serenely sing -. Cast away anxiety, resign thy will, submit thy judgment, leave all with the God of all. 40God-strengthened, we're delivered from evil - when we run to him, he saves us. 5-6Open up before God, keep nothing back;hell do whatever needs to be done:Hell validate your life in the clear light of dayand stamp you with approval at high noon. A late learned writer {h} thinks it was written for Mephibosheth's consolation under Ziba's calumny. By submitting your email address, you understand that you will receive email communications from Bible Gateway, a division of The Zondervan Corporation, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA, including commercial communications and messages from partners of Bible Gateway. 25I was young and now I am old,yet I have never seen the righteous forsaken(AU)or their children begging(AV) bread.26They are always generous and lend freely;(AW)their children will be a blessing. A fretful, discontented spirit is open to many temptations. He is your Savior, Redeemer and Good Shepherd - faithful and true. Retail: $49.99. 8-9Bridle your anger, trash your wrath,cool your pipesit only makes things worse.Before long the crooks will be bankrupt;God-investors will soon own the store. 4 Wohl denen, die in deinem Hause wohnen; die loben dich immerdar. His heart pumps Gods Word like blood through his veins; The next time I looked there was nothing, -strengthened, were delivered from evil. 2023 Christianity.com. If you have any questions, please review our Privacy Policy or email us at privacy@biblegateway.com. We do this by trusting God to work His perfect will in and through our lives, and not by trying to live a good life or trusting in ourselves and our own abilities. (AZ)28For the Lord loves the justand will not forsake his faithful ones. That is, He will bring it to a proper issue; He will secure a happy result. For less than $5/mo. In no time they'll shrivel like grass clippings and wilt like cut flowers in the sun. Read full chapter. \\<<[A Psalm] of David>>\\. 3 Get insurance with God and do a good deed, settle down and stick to your last. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. youll stare at his once famous place andnothing! Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Start FREE. 37:1). Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. Down-to-earth people will move in and take over. God will keep them from being ruined by their falls, either into sin or into trouble, though such as fall into sin will be sorely hurt. 5-6 Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: He'll validate your life in the clear light of day. of 20God-despisers have had it; God's enemies are finished - Stripped bare like vineyards at harvest time, vanished like smoke in thin air. Psalm 37:5 "Thy way, not mine, O Lord, However dark it be; O lead me by thine own right hand, Choose out the path for me. The Message of Psalms: Premier Journaling Edition, thunder symphonic cover, The Message//REMIX Solo: An Uncommon Devotional, Breast Cancer Awareness, Pink Edition, The Message Large-Print Deluxe Gift Bible--soft leather-look, green, Message Slimline Bible--soft leather-look, black/spring wildflowers, The Message Devotional Bible: featuring notes & reflections from Eugene H. Peterson - eBook. 34Wait passionately for God,dont leave the path.Hell give you your place in the sunwhile you watch the wicked lose it. He'll give you your place in the sun while you watch the wicked lose it. (BG), 32The wicked lie in wait(BH) for the righteous,(BI)intent on putting them to death;33but the Lord will not leave them in the power of the wickedor let them be condemned(BJ) when brought to trial.(BK). It is not trusting God, but tempting him, if we do not make conscience of our duty to him. Rhonda Stoppe, What Does 'God Will Give You the Desires of Your Heart' Really Mean? For, in all respects, the little which is allotted to the righteous, is more comfortable and more profitable than the ill-gotten and abused riches of ungodly men. and stamp you with approval at high noon. 16Less is more and more is less. We are also told that He is a rewarder of those that diligently seek Him. cool your pipesit only makes things worse. 16Better the little that the righteous havethan the wealth(AG) of many wicked;17for the power of the wicked will be broken,(AH)but the Lord upholds(AI) the righteous. 4 Keep company with God, get in on the best. Salem Media Group. We must roll it off ourselves, not afflict and perplex ourselves with thoughts about future events, but refer them to God. Psalm 37:5-6The Message. (Psalm 37:4) Psalm 37:5-6 The Message 5-6 Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: He'll validate your life in the clear light of day and stamp you with approval at high noon. Psalm 84:4 Lutherbibel 1912 (L12). YouVersion uses cookies to personalize your experience. Is It Ok for Christians to Follow Zodiac Signs? Holy Bible, New International Version, NIV Copyright 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc. Used by permission. Copyright 1993, 2002, 2018 by Eugene H. Peterson. What is the desire of the heart of a good man? Sign up now for the latest news and deals from Bible Gateway! 37Keep your eye on the healthy soul, scrutinize the straight life; There's a future in strenuous wholeness. The Message (MSG). 11Down-to-earth people will move in and take over, relishing a huge bonanza. He is called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. 37-38Keep your eye on the healthy soul,scrutinize the straight life;Theres a futurein strenuous wholeness.But the willful will soon be discarded;insolent souls are on a dead-end street. hell do whatever needs to be done: All rights reserved. Let them take his yoke upon them, and learn of him, that they may dwell for evermore in heaven. Commit thy way unto the Lord; roll thy way upon the Lord, so the margin reads it. Psalm 37 is a psalm of David, and he begins by telling us, "Do not fret because of evildoers, nor be envious of the workers of iniquity" (Ps. in days of famine they will enjoy plenty. 1Do not fret because of those who are evilor be envious(A) of those who do wrong;(B)2for like the grass they will soon wither,(C)like green plants they will soon die away. All Rights Reserved. The Christian is to trust God to carry out the ongoing work of sanctification in our lives so that weare conformed more and more into the image and likeness of Jesus Christ. (BD), 30The mouths of the righteous utter wisdom,(BE)and their tongues speak what is just.31The law of their God is in their hearts;(BF)their feet do not slip. Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring, He shall bring forth thy righteousness , Trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass, Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament. 1 Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong; 2 for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away. 5 Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: 6 He'll validate your life in the clear light of day and stamp you with approval at high noon. 36 Und gibst mir den Schild deines Heils, und deine Rechte strket mich; und wenn du mich demtigest, machst du mich gro. A late learned writer {h} thinks it was written for Mephibosheth's consolation under Ziba's calumny. 371-2Dont bother your head with braggartsor wish you could succeed like the wicked.In no time theyll shrivel like grass clippingsand wilt like cut flowers in the sun. (d) Do not be led by your own wisdom, but obey God and he will finish his work in you. Prepare for Easter with Bible Gateway Plus. Psalms 37 1 Don't bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. 35I have seen a wicked and ruthless manflourishing(BP) like a luxuriant native tree,36but he soon passed away and was no more;though I looked for him, he could not be found. Those that rest on the Rock of ages, have no reason to envy the wicked the support of their broken reeds. For less than $5/mo. 3-4Get insurance with God and do a good deed,settle down and stick to your last.Keep company with God,get in on the best. cool your pipesit only makes things worse. 38But the willful will soon be discarded; insolent souls are on a dead-end street. Psalms 37 1-2 Don't bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. (Sela.) God provides plentifully and well, not only for his working servants, but for his waiting servants. get answers to your Bible questions from 50+ resources ($2,400+ value! 5 Things You Should Know about the ESV Bible Translation. Aaron D'Anthony Brown. 16-17Less is more and more is less. Psalms 37:5 In-Context 3 Get insurance with God and do a good deed, settle down and stick to your last. Our Price: $38.49. (AK)19In times of disaster they will not wither;in days of famine they will enjoy plenty. It is a great sin for those that are able, to deny the payment of just debts; it is a great misery not to be able to pay them. Salem Media Group. Read the Bible, discover plans, and seek God every day. One righteous will outclass fifty wicked. Loving Father, I want to commit all my ways to You and trust implicitly in Your Word. Is It Ok for Christians to Follow Zodiac Signs? He has not promised to gratify the appetites of the body, and the humours of the fancy, but the desires of the renewed, sanctified soul. Get a 14-day FREE trial, then less than $5/mo. Article Images Copyright 2023 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Is It Ok for Christians to Follow Zodiac Signs? Represented by Tyndale House Publishers. 371Don't bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. We are tempted to fret at this, to think them the only happy people, and so we are prone to do like them: but this we are warned against. or mug that nice man out walking his dog. Get Your Bible Minute in Your Inbox Every Morning. Stripped bare like vineyards at harvest time. 26Every day he's out giving and lending, his children making him proud. Psalm 18:36 Modernisiert Text (L45). Wait upon the Lord for He is worthy. This psalm, it is very probable, was written at the same time, and upon the same occasion, with the former; and describes the different states of good and bad men; and is full of exhortations, instructions, and advice to the people of God; intermixed with various encouraging promises. By his grace and Holy Spirit, he directs the thoughts, affections, and designs of good men. Start FREE. 27-28Turn your back on evil,work for the good and dont quit.God loves this kind of thing,never turns away from his friends. Get the BEST VALUE in digital Bible study as you prepare for Easter. The Message Devotional Bible: featuring notes & reflections from Eugene H. Peterson - eBook, The Message Bible, Dusty Rose Floral Large Print Leather-Look, The Message Thinline, Large Print (LeatherLike, Desert Night Black), LeatherLike, Desert Night Black, The Message Bible, Compact Soft leather-look, tan, The Message Canvas Bible: Coloring and Journaling the Story of God, Leather-Look, Gold Leaf. (D), 3Trust in the Lord and do good;dwell in the land(E) and enjoy safe pasture. A banana peel lands them flat on their faces. or wish you could succeed like the wicked. 28-29Live this way and youve got it made,but bad eggs will be tossed out.The good get planted on good landand put down healthy roots. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. though I looked for him, he could not be found. 21-22Wicked borrows and never returns;Righteous gives and gives.Generous gets it all in the end;Stingy is cut off at the pass. 37 1 Don't bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. ), S 2Ki 19:26; Job 14:2; Ps 102:4; Isa 40:7, S Ps 27:14; 40:1; 130:5; Isa 38:13; Hab 3:16; Ro 8:25, ver 22; Ps 25:13; Isa 49:8; 57:13; Mt 5:5, S Ps 13:4; 27:2; 38:17; 55:22; 119:165; Pr 3:23; 10:9. 5 Open up before God, keep nothing back; he'll Salem Media Group. Start FREE. "Trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass." Psalms 37:5 Open up before GOD, keep nothing back; he'll do whatever needs to be done: He'll validate your life in the clear light of day and stamp you with approval at high noon. Copyright 2023, Bible Study Tools. 1 Ein Psalm Davids. The salvation of the righteous will be the Lord's doing. He that is truly merciful, will be ever merciful. Psalm 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, the stanzas of which begin with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. For the unbeliever, faith in God is trusting in the death and Resurrection of the Lord Jesus for redemption, trusting Him for the forgiveness of sins. Psalms 37:4-5 In-Context. 5 Things You Should Know about the ESV Bible Translation. 3 Ways We Can Commit Ourselves to the Lord Daily David persuades to patience and confidence in God, by the state of the godly and of the wicked. In no time theyll shrivel like grass clippings, Hell validate your life in the clear light of day. 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