A moment in scripture
Psalms 37:8
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Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.
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The surrounding passage
- Psalms 37:6
And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
- Psalms 37:7
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 37:9
For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the Lord, they shall inherit the earth.
- Psalms 37:10
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.