[a]Rest in the Lord and (A)wait [b]patiently for Him;
(B)Do not get upset because of one who is (C)successful in his way,
Because of the person who carries out wicked schemes.
Cease from anger and (D)abandon wrath;
Do not get upset; it leads only to evildoing.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 37:7 Or Be still
  2. Psalm 37:7 Or longingly

Be still(A) before the Lord
    and wait patiently(B) for him;
do not fret(C) when people succeed in their ways,(D)
    when they carry out their wicked schemes.(E)

Refrain from anger(F) and turn from wrath;
    do not fret(G)—it leads only to evil.

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