Psalms 37:20

Psalms 37:20 in other translations

What does Psalms 37:20 mean?

Psalms 37:20 in the original Hebrew

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Cross references for Psalms 37:20

• Psalms 68:2

  As smoke is driven away, so drive them away: as wax melteth before the fire, so let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

• Psalms 102:3

  For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth.

• Luke 13:3

  I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

• Deuteronomy 33:14-16

  And for the precious fruits brought forth by the sun, and for the precious things put forth by the moon, And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills, And for the precious things of the earth and fulness thereof, and for the good will of him that dwelt in the bush: let the blessing come upon the head of Joseph, and upon the top of the head of him that was separated from his brethren.

• Judges 5:31

  So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

• 2 Peter 2:12

  But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;

• Genesis 19:28

  And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.

• Psalms 92:9

  For, lo, thine enemies, O Lord, for, lo, thine enemies shall perish; all the workers of iniquity shall be scattered.

• Leviticus 3:3-11

  And he shall offer of the sacrifice of the peace offering an offering made by fire unto the Lord; the fat that covereth the inwards, and all the fat that is upon the inwards, And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away. And Aaron’s sons shall burn it on the altar upon the burnt sacrifice, which is upon the wood that is on the fire: it is an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the Lord. And if his offering for a sacrifice of peace offering unto the Lord be of the flock; male or female, he shall offer it without blemish. …

• Leviticus 3:16

  And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savour: all the fat is the Lord’s.

• Luke 13:5

  I tell you, Nay: but, except ye repent, ye shall all likewise perish.

• Hebrews 12:29

  For our God is a consuming fire.

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Context

• Psalms 37:19

  They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.

• Psalms 37:20

  But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the Lord shall be as the fat of lambs: they shall consume; into smoke shall they consume away.

• Psalms 37:21

  The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

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