Psalms

Psalm 37:32–33

32Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous,

and seek to slay them,

33the LORD will not leave them in their power

or let them be condemned under judgment.

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Psalm 37:32

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Though the wickedרָ֭שָׁעrā·šā‘Adjective - masculine singularH7563 wicked, criminal
lie in waitצוֹפֶ֣הṣō·w·p̄ehVerb - Qal - Participle - masculine singularH6822 look out or about, spy, keep watch
for the righteousלַצַּדִּ֑יקlaṣ·ṣad·dîqPreposition-l, Article; Adjective - masculine singularH6662 just, righteous
and seekוּ֝מְבַקֵּ֗שׁū·mə·ḇaq·qêšConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singularH1245 seek
to slay themלַהֲמִיתוֹ׃la·hă·mī·ṯōPreposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH4191 die

Psalm 37:33

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
the LORDיְ֭הוָהYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
will notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
leave themיַעַזְבֶ֣נּוּya·‘az·ḇen·nūVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH5800 leave, forsake, loose
in their powerבְיָד֑וֹḇə·yā·ḏōwPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
orוְלֹ֥אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
let them be condemnedיַ֝רְשִׁיעֶ֗נּוּyar·šî·‘en·nūVerb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH7561 be wicked, act wickedly
under judgmentבְּהִשָּׁפְטֽוֹ׃bə·hiš·šā·p̄ə·ṭōwPreposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH8199 judge, govern

Cross-references

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Psalm 37:32 Luke 14:1 · Psalm 10:8–10 · Jeremiah 20:10 · Luke 19:47–48 · Luke 20:20

Psalm 37:33 Psalm 109:31 · Romans 8:1 · 2 Peter 2:9 · Romans 8:33–34 · Psalm 31:7–8 · 2 Timothy 4:17 · Psalm 124:6–7 · 1 Samuel 23:26–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.