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Psalms 37:7

WEB

7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him. Don’t fret because of him who prospers in his way, because of the man who makes wicked plots happen.

KJV

7Rest 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.

BSB

7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret when men prosper in their ways, when they carry out wicked schemes.

FBV

7Be still in God's presence; wait patiently for him. Don't be upset over people who prosper when they carry out their evil schemes.


Extra References

James 5:7-11

7Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain. 8You also be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand.

9Don’t grumble, brothers, against one another, so that you won’t be judged. Behold, the judge stands at the door. 10Take, brothers, for an example of suffering and of perseverance, the prophets who spoke in the name of the Lord. 11Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.


Psalms 27:14

14Wait for the LORD. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for the LORD.


Psalms 62:5

5My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.


Hebrews 10:36-37

36For you need endurance so that, having done the will of God, you may receive the promise. 37In a very little while, he who comes will come and will not wait.


Lamentations 3:25-26

25The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. 26It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.


Proverbs 20:22

22Don’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for the LORD, and he will save you.


Habakkuk 2:3

3For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hurries toward the end, and won’t prove false. Though it takes time, wait for it, because it will surely come. It won’t delay.


Jeremiah 12:1

1You are righteous, LORD, when I contend with you; yet I would like to plead a case with you. Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why are they all at ease who deal very treacherously?


Psalms 40:1

1I waited patiently for the LORD. He turned to me, and heard my cry.


Isaiah 30:15

15For thus said the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, “You will be saved in returning and rest. Your strength will be in quietness and in confidence.” You refused,