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Thursday, November 21st, 2024
the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33

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Psalms 37

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Introduction

1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'

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Verse 1

37:1 (e-0) An acrostic Psalm with double verses. see Psalms 25:0 .

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Verse 3

37:3 on (f-13) Or 'give thyself to.'

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Verse 5

37:5 unto (g-4) Lit. 'Roll thy way upon.' see Psalms 22:8 .

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Verse 6

37:6 judgment (h-13) Or 'thy right.'

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Verse 9

37:9 land. (i-17) Or 'the earth;' and so in vers. 11,22,29,34. see Psalms 25:13 and Note, Matthew 5:5 .

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Verse 10

37:10 he (k-17) Or 'it.'

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Verse 11

37:11 prosperity. (l-16) Or 'peace'

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Verse 17

37:17 upholdeth (a-12) Or 'sustaineth,' as Psalms 3:5 .

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Verse 20

37:20 lambs. (b-17) Others, 'the splendour of the meadows.'

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Verse 23

37:23 man (c-5) Geber , as Psalms 34:8 . see Job 3:3 , and cf. Job 4:17 .

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Verse 24

37:24 hand. (d-15) Others, 'upholdeth (or, 'sustaineth') [him with] his hand.'

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Verse 28

37:28 saints. (e-10) Chasid , as Psalms 30:4 .

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Verse 36

37:36 away, (f-4) Or 'and one passed by.'

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Verse 37

37:37 peace; (g-15) Or 'for there is a future to the man of peace.'

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Bibliographical Information
Darby, John. "Commentary on Psalms 37". "John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/dsn/psalms-37.html. 1857-67.

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