Psalms
Psalm 37:1
Footnotes
- a 37:1 This psalm is an acrostic poem, each stanza beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Of David | לְדָוִ֨ד׀ | lə·ḏā·wiḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| fret over | תִּתְחַ֥ר | tiṯ·ḥar | Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular | H2734 burn, be kindled |
| those who do evil | בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים | bam·mə·rê·‘îm | Preposition-b, Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H7489 be evil, bad |
| do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| envy | תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א | tə·qan·nê | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7065 be jealous, zealous |
| those who do | בְּעֹשֵׂ֥י | bə·‘ō·śê | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | H6213 do, make |
| wrong | עַוְלָֽה׃ | ‘aw·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5766 injustice, unrighteousness |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 37:7 · Proverbs 23:17 · Proverbs 24:19 · Proverbs 3:31 · Proverbs 24:1 · Psalm 73:3 · Galatians 5:21 · James 4:5–6 · 1 Samuel 1:6–8 · Proverbs 19:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.