Psalms 37:20,22,28,37-38
Psalms 37:20 King James Version (KJV)
But the wicked shall perish, And the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: They shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
Psalm 37:22 King James Version (KJV)
For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; And they that be cursed of him shall be cut off.
Psalm 37:28 King James Version (KJV)
For the LORD loveth judgment, And forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalm 37:37-38 King James Version (KJV)
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: For the end of that man is peace. But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: The end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:20 New International Version (NIV)
But the wicked will perish: Though the LORD’s enemies are like the flowers of the field, they will be consumed, they will go up in smoke.
Psalms 37:22 New International Version (NIV)
those the LORD blesses will inherit the land, but those he curses will be destroyed.
Psalms 37:28 New International Version (NIV)
For the LORD loves the just and will not forsake his faithful ones. Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed; the offspring of the wicked will perish.
Psalms 37:37-38 New International Version (NIV)
Consider the blameless, observe the upright; a future awaits those who seek peace. But all sinners will be destroyed; there will be no future for the wicked.
Psalms 37:20 New King James Version (NKJV)
But the wicked shall perish; And the enemies of the LORD, Like the splendor of the meadows, shall vanish. Into smoke they shall vanish away.
Psalms 37:22 New King James Version (NKJV)
For those blessed by Him shall inherit the earth, But those cursed by Him shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:28 New King James Version (NKJV)
For the LORD loves justice, And does not forsake His saints; They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:37-38 New King James Version (NKJV)
Mark the blameless man, and observe the upright; For the future of that man is peace. But the transgressors shall be destroyed together; The future of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:20 The Message (MSG)
God-despisers have had it; GOD’s enemies are finished— Stripped bare like vineyards at harvest time, vanished like smoke in thin air.
Psalms 37:21-22 The Message (MSG)
Wicked borrows and never returns; Righteous gives and gives. Generous gets it all in the end; Stingy is cut off at the pass.
Psalms 37:27-28a The Message (MSG)
Turn your back on evil, work for the good and don’t quit. GOD loves this kind of thing, never turns away from his friends. but bad eggs will be tossed out. The good get planted on good land and put down healthy roots.
Psalms 37:37-38-37-38 The Message (MSG)
Keep your eye on the healthy soul, scrutinize the straight life; There’s a future in strenuous wholeness. But the willful will soon be discarded; insolent souls are on a dead-end street.
Psalms 37:20 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
But the wicked will perish; And the enemies of the LORD will be like the glory of the pastures, They vanish—like smoke they vanish away.
Psalms 37:22 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For those blessed by Him will inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off.
Psalms 37:28 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For the LORD loves justice And does not forsake His godly ones; They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked will be cut off.
Psalms 37:37-38 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright; For the man of peace will have a posterity. But transgressors will be altogether destroyed; The posterity of the wicked will be cut off.
Psalms 37:20 New Century Version (NCV)
But the wicked will die. The LORD’s enemies will be like the flowers of the fields; they will disappear like smoke.
Psalms 37:22 New Century Version (NCV)
Those whom the LORD blesses will inherit the land, but those he curses will be sent away.
Psalms 37:28 New Century Version (NCV)
The LORD loves justice and will not leave those who worship him. He will always protect them, but the children of the wicked will die.
Psalms 37:37-38 New Century Version (NCV)
Think of the innocent person, and watch the honest one. The man who has peace will have children to live after him. But sinners will be destroyed; in the end the wicked will die.
Psalms 37:20 American Standard Version (ASV)
But the wicked shall perish, And the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: They shall consume; in smoke shall they consume away.
Psalms 37:22 American Standard Version (ASV)
For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:28 American Standard Version (ASV)
For Jehovah loveth justice, And forsaketh not his saints; They are preserved for ever: But the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:37-38 American Standard Version (ASV)
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is a happy end to the man of peace. As for transgressors, they shall be destroyed together: The end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Psalms 37:20 Amplified Bible (AMP)
But the wicked (ungodly) will perish, And the enemies of the LORD will be like the glory of the pastures and like the fat of lambs [that is consumed in smoke], They vanish—like smoke they vanish away.
Psalms 37:22 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For those blessed by God will [at last] inherit the land, But those cursed by Him will be cut off. [Is 57:13c]
Psalms 37:28 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For the LORD delights in justice And does not abandon His saints (faithful ones); They are preserved forever, But the descendants of the wicked will [in time] be cut off.
Psalms 37:37-38 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Mark the blameless man [who is spiritually complete], and behold the upright [who walks in moral integrity]; There is a [good] future for the man of peace [because a life of honor blesses one’s descendants]. As for transgressors, they will be completely destroyed; The future of the wicked will be cut off.
Psalms 37:20 New Living Translation (NLT)
But the wicked will die. The LORD’s enemies are like flowers in a field— they will disappear like smoke.
Psalms 37:22 New Living Translation (NLT)
Those the LORD blesses will possess the land, but those he curses will die.
Psalms 37:28 New Living Translation (NLT)
For the LORD loves justice, and he will never abandon the godly. He will keep them safe forever, but the children of the wicked will die.
Psalms 37:37-38 New Living Translation (NLT)
Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future awaits those who love peace. But the rebellious will be destroyed; they have no future.
Psalms 37:20 The Passion Translation (TPT)
All the enemies of God will perish. For the wicked have only a momentary value, a fading glory. Then one day they vanish! Here today, gone tomorrow.
Psalms 37:22 The Passion Translation (TPT)
YAHWEH’s blessed ones receive the land, but the cursed ones will be cut off with nothing to show for themselves.
Psalms 37:28 The Passion Translation (TPT)
The Lord loves it when he sees us walking in his justice. He will never desert his devoted lovers; they will be kept forever in his faithful care, but the descendants of the wicked will be banished.
Psalms 37:37-38 The Passion Translation (TPT)
But you can tell who are the blameless and spiritually mature. What a different story with them! The godly ones will have a peaceful, prosperous future with a happy ending. Every evil sinner will be destroyed, obliterated. They’ll be utter failures with no future!
Psalms 37:20 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
But the wicked will perish; the enemies of the LORD are like the glory of the pastures; they vanish—like smoke they vanish away.
Psalm 37:22 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
for those blessed by the LORD shall inherit the land, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.