Psalms 37:7
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 37
“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”Psalms 37:7
What Does Psalms 37:7 Mean?
Psalms 37:7 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 37, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Patience.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 37:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 3:5“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”Psalms 37:1“Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.”Psalms 27:14“Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.”James 5:7“Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.”Psalms 42:5“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.”Hebrews 10:36“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”Psalms 62:5“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”Lamentations 3:25“The LORD is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.”Psalms 40:1“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”Proverbs 20:22“Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.”Lamentations 3:26“It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.”James 5:8“Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.”Micah 7:7“Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.”Habakkuk 2:3“For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.”Jeremiah 12:1“Righteous art thou, O LORD, when I plead with thee: yet let me talk with thee of thy judgments: Wherefore doth the way of the wicked prosper? wherefore are all they happy that deal very treacherously?”Isaiah 30:15“For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.”Psalms 62:1“Truly my soul waiteth upon God: from him cometh my salvation.”Romans 12:12“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;”Galatians 6:9“And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not.”Isaiah 8:17“And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.”
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