Psalms 37:20
The Scripture
(20) But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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