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Psalm 37:38 KJV
Psalms · chapter 37 · verse 38
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.Psalm 37:38 · King James Version
Psalm 37:38 in context
36Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
37Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
38But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
39But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength in the time of trouble.
40And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- transgressorspâshaʻto break awayH6586 →
- destroyedshâmadto desolateH8045 →
- togetheryachadproperly, a unitH3162 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- endʼachărîyththe last or end, hence, the futureH319 →
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The psalmist's conclusion of this sermon (for that is the nature of this poem) is of the same purport with the whole, and inculcates the same things. I. The duty here pressed upon us is still the same (Psa 37:34): Wait on the Lord and keep his way.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 34-40