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Ezra Chapter 37

1 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious

2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the

3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land,

4 Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the

5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall

6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy

7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself

8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise

9 For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the

10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou

11 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight

12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with

13 The LORD shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is

14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to

15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows

16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of

17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD

18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance

19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of

20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall

21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous

22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they

23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he

24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD

25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the

26 He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

28 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they

29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for

30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue

31 The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall

32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

33 The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he

34 Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to

35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself

36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but

37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of

38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of

39 But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their

40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver