Psalms 37:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 37:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 37:9 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 37:9 — KJV
“For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.”
— Psalms 37:9 (KJV)
Psalms 37:9 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 37:9
“Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:9: cut, off, wait
“When the LORD thy God shall cut off the nations from before thee, whither thou goest to possess them, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their land; succeedest...: Heb. inheritest, or, possessest them”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:9: cut, off, lord
“When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses; succeedest: Heb. inheritest, or, possessest”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:9: cut, off, lord
“And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:9: cut, off, lord
“But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever: no, not when the LORD hath cut off the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:9: cut, off, lord
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