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34 Wait on the Lord,
    Keep faithful to his way,
        and he will exalt you to possess the land.
You will see the wicked cut off.

35 I once observed a wicked and oppressive person,
    flourishing like a green tree in native soil.
36 But then he[a] passed away;[b]
    in fact, he simply was not there.
When I looked for him,
    he could not be found.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:36 So MT; LXX 4QpPsa read I
  2. Psalm 37:36 So MT; LXX reads I passed by; Syr Hieronymus DSS 4QpPsa read I passed by in front of him