Psalms 37:1,7
Psalms 37:1-2 The Message (MSG)
Don’t bother your head with braggarts or wish you could succeed like the wicked. In no time they’ll shrivel like grass clippings and wilt like cut flowers in the sun.
Psalms 37:7 The Message (MSG)
Quiet down before GOD, be prayerful before him. Don’t bother with those who climb the ladder, who elbow their way to the top.
Psalms 37:1 King James Version (KJV)
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, Neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
Psalm 37:7 King James Version (KJV)
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.
Psalms 37:1 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Do not fret because of evildoers, Be not envious toward wrongdoers.
Psalms 37:7 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Rest in the LORD and wait patiently for Him; Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.
Psalms 37:1 New Century Version (NCV)
Don’t be upset because of evil people. Don’t be jealous of those who do wrong
Psalms 37:7 New Century Version (NCV)
Wait and trust the LORD. Don’t be upset when others get rich or when someone else’s plans succeed.
Psalms 37:1 American Standard Version (ASV)
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.
Psalms 37:7 American Standard Version (ASV)
Rest in Jehovah, 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.
Psalms 37:1 New International Version (NIV)
Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong
Psalms 37:7 New International Version (NIV)
Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for him; do not fret when people succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes.
Psalms 37:1 New King James Version (NKJV)
Do not fret because of evildoers, Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.
Psalms 37:7 New King James Version (NKJV)
Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for Him; Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who brings wicked schemes to pass.
Psalms 37:1 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Do not worry because of evildoers, Nor be envious toward wrongdoers
Psalms 37:7 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Be still before the LORD; wait patiently for Him and entrust yourself to Him; Do not fret (whine, agonize) because of him who prospers in his way, Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.
Psalms 37:1 New Living Translation (NLT)
Don’t worry about the wicked or envy those who do wrong.
Psalms 37:7 New Living Translation (NLT)
Be still in the presence of the LORD, and wait patiently for him to act. Don’t worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their wicked schemes.
Psalms 37:1 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Don’t follow after the wicked ones or be jealous of their wealth. Don’t think for a moment they’re better off than you.
Psalms 37:7 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Quiet your heart in his presence and wait patiently for YAHWEH. And don’t think for a moment that the wicked, in their prosperity, are better off than you.