Psalms 37:14
The Scripture
(14) The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Psalm 37 describes God’s judgment on the wicked and the hope of the righteous. It says that the wicked will be cast down like chaff, while the righteous will flourish and be secure. The chapter encourages trust in God’s righteousness and warns against the fleeting nature of evil.
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