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| The Book of Psalms 36 | ||||||||||||||||
| The Douay-Rheims Version Online Bible (DRV) | ||||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:1 | A psalm for David himself. Be not emulous of evildoers; nor envy them that work iniquity. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:2 | For they shall shortly wither away as grass, and as the green herbs shall quickly fall. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:3 | Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:4 | Delight in the Lord, and he will give thee the requests of thy heart. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:5 | Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:6 | And he will bring forth thy justice as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:7 | Be subject to the Lord and pray to him Envy not the man who prospereth in his way; the man who doth unjust things. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:8 | Cease from anger, and leave rage; have no emulation to do evil. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:9 | For the evildoers shall be cut off : but they that wait upon the Lord shall inherit the land. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:10 | For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be : and thou shalt seek his place, and shalt not find it. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:11 | But the meek shall inherit the land, and shall delight in abundance of peace. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:12 | The sinner shall watch the just man : and shall gnash upon him with his teeth. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:13 | But the Lord shall laugh at him : for he foreseeth that his day shall come. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:14 | The wicked have drawn out the sword : they have bent their bow. To cast down the poor and needy, to kill the upright of heart. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:15 | Let their sword enter into their own hearts, and let their bow be broken. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:16 | Better is a little to the just, than the great riches of the wicked. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:17 | For the arms of the wicked shall be broken in pieces; but the Lord strengtheneth the just. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:18 | The Lord knoweth the days of undefiled; and their inheritance shall be for ever. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:19 | They shall not be confounded in the evil time; and in the days of famine they shall be filled : | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:20 | because the wicked shall perish. And the enemies of the Lord, presently after they shall be honoured and exalted, shall come to nothing and vanish like smoke. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:21 | The sinner shall borrow, and not pay again; but the just sheweth mercy and shall give. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:22 | For such as bless him shall inherit the land : but such as curse him shall perish. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:23 | With the Lord shall the steps of a man be directed, and he shall like well his way. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:24 | When he shall fall he shall not be bruised, for the Lord putteth his hand under him. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:25 | I have been young, and now am old; and I have not seen the just forsaken, nor his seed seeking bread. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:26 | He sheweth mercy, and lendeth all the day long; and his seed shall be in blessing. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:27 | Decline from evil and do good, and dwell for ever and ever. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:28 | For the Lord loveth judgment, and will not forsake his saints : they shall be preserved for ever. The unjust shall be punished, and the seed of the wicked shall perish. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:29 | But the just shall inherit the land, and shall dwell therein for evermore. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:30 | The mouth of the just shall meditate wisdom : and his tongue shall speak judgment. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:31 | The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:32 | The wicked watcheth the just man, and seeketh to put him to death, | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:33 | But the Lord will not leave in his hands; nor condemn him when he shall be judged. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:34 | Expect the Lord and keep his way : and he will exalt thee to inherit the land : when the sinners shall perish thou shalt see. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:35 | I have seen the wicked highly exalted, and lifted up like the cedars of Libanus. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:36 | And I passed by, and lo, he was not : and I sought him and his place was not found. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:37 | Keep innocence, and behold justice : for there are remnants for the peaceable man. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:38 | But the unjust shall be destroyed together : the remnants of the wicked shall perish. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:39 | But the salvation of the just is from the Lord, and he is their protector in the time of trouble. | |||||||||||||||
| Psalms 36:40 | And the Lord will help them and deliver them : and he will rescue them from the wicked, and save them, because they have hoped in him. | |||||||||||||||
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