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  • He Will Not Forsake His Saints

    a Of David.

    Fret not yourself because of evildoers;
    be not envious of wrongdoers!
  • Don't Fret Because of Evildoers

    {[A Psalm] of David.} Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, and be not envious of them that work unrighteousness;
  • For they will soon fade like the grass
    and wither like the green herb.
  • for they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and fade as the green herb.
  • Trust in the Lord, and do good;
    dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness.b
  • ב

    Confide in Jehovah, and do good; dwell in the land, and feed on faithfulness;
  • Delight yourself in the Lord,
    and he will give you the desires of your heart.
  • and delight thyself in Jehovah, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
  • Commit your way to the Lord;
    trust in him, and he will act.
  • ג

    Commit thy way unto Jehovah, and rely upon him: he will bring [it] to pass;
  • He will bring forth your righteousness as the light,
    and your justice as the noonday.
  • and he will bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
  • Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him;
    fret not yourself over the one who prospers in his way,
    over the man who carries out evil devices!
  • ד

    Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him that prospereth in his way, because of the man that bringeth mischievous devices to pass.
  • Refrain from anger, and forsake wrath!
    Fret not yourself; it tends only to evil.
  • ה

    Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; fret not thyself: it [would be] only to do evil.
  • For the evildoers shall be cut off,
    but those who wait for the Lord shall inherit the land.
  • For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait on Jehovah, they shall possess the land.
  • In just a little while, the wicked will be no more;
    though you look carefully at his place, he will not be there.
  • ו

    For yet a little while, and the wicked is not; and thou considerest his place, but he is not.
  • But the meek shall inherit the land
    and delight themselves in abundant peace.
  • But the meek shall possess the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of prosperity.
  • The wicked plots against the righteous
    and gnashes his teeth at him,
  • ז

    The wicked plotteth against the righteous, and gnasheth his teeth against him.
  • but the Lord laughs at the wicked,
    for he sees that his day is coming.
  • The Lord laugheth at him; for he seeth that his day is coming.
  • The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows
    to bring down the poor and needy,
    to slay those whose way is upright;
  • ח

    The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the afflicted and needy, to slay those that are upright in [the] way:
  • their sword shall enter their own heart,
    and their bows shall be broken.
  • their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken.
  • Better is the little that the righteous has
    than the abundance of many wicked.
  • ט

    The little that the righteous hath is better than the abundance of many wicked;
  • For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
    but the Lord upholds the righteous.
  • for the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Jehovah upholdeth the righteous.
  • The Lord knows the days of the blameless,
    and their heritage will remain forever;
  • י

    Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; and their inheritance shall be for ever:
  • they are not put to shame in evil times;
    in the days of famine they have abundance.
  • they shall not be ashamed in the time of evil, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
  • But the wicked will perish;
    the enemies of the Lord are like the glory of the pastures;
    they vanish — like smoke they vanish away.
  • כ

    For the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of Jehovah shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume, like smoke shall they consume away.
  • The wicked borrows but does not pay back,
    but the righteous is generous and gives;
  • ל

    The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again; but the righteous is gracious and giveth:
  • for those blessed by the Lordc shall inherit the land,
    but those cursed by him shall be cut off.
  • for those blessed of him shall possess the land, and they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.
  • The steps of a man are established by the Lord,
    when he delights in his way;
  • מ

    The steps of a man are established by Jehovah, and he delighteth in his way:
  • though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong,
    for the Lord upholds his hand.
  • though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down, for Jehovah upholdeth his hand.
  • I have been young, and now am old,
    yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken
    or his children begging for bread.
  • נ

    I have been young, and now am old, and I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread:
  • He is ever lending generously,
    and his children become a blessing.
  • all the day he is gracious and lendeth, and his seed shall be a blessing.
  • Turn away from evil and do good;
    so shall you dwell forever.
  • ס

    Depart from evil, and do good, and dwell for evermore;
  • For the Lord loves justice;
    he will not forsake his saints.
    They are preserved forever,
    but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • for Jehovah loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints: They are preserved for ever; but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • The righteous shall inherit the land
    and dwell upon it forever.
  • The righteous shall possess the land, and dwell therein for ever.
  • The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom,
    and his tongue speaks justice.
  • פ

    The mouth of the righteous proffereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh judgment;
  • The law of his God is in his heart;
    his steps do not slip.
  • the law of his God is in his heart; his goings shall not slide.
  • The wicked watches for the righteous
    and seeks to put him to death.
  • צ

    The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him:
  • The Lord will not abandon him to his power
    or let him be condemned when he is brought to trial.
  • Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, nor condemn him when he is judged.
  • Wait for the Lord and keep his way,
    and he will exalt you to inherit the land;
    you will look on when the wicked are cut off.
  • ק

    Wait for Jehovah, and keep his way, and he will exalt thee to possess the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].
  • I have seen a wicked, ruthless man,
    spreading himself like a green laurel tree.d
  • ר

    I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading like a green tree in its native soil:
  • But he passed away,e and behold, he was no more;
    though I sought him, he could not be found.
  • but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.
  • Mark the blameless and behold the upright,
    for there is a future for the man of peace.
  • ש

    Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of [that] man is peace;
  • But transgressors shall be altogether destroyed;
    the future of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • but the transgressors shall be destroyed together; the future of the wicked shall be cut off.
  • The salvation of the righteous is from the Lord;
    he is their stronghold in the time of trouble.
  • ת

    But the salvation of the righteous is of Jehovah: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
  • The Lord helps them and delivers them;
    he delivers them from the wicked and saves them,
    because they take refuge in him.
  • And Jehovah will help them and deliver them: he will deliver them from the wicked, and save them; for they trust in him.

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