King James Bible
KJVFor evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 37:9 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. | |
American Standard VersionASV | For evil-doers shall be cut off; But those that wait for Jehovah, they shall inherit the land. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For the evildoers shall be cut off : but they that wait upon the Lord shall inherit the land. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | For evil-doers shall be cut off; but those that wait on Jehovah, they shall possess the land. | |
English Revised VersionERV | For evil-doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the land. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | For evil doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. | |
World English BibleWEB | For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | For evil doers are cut off, As to those waiting on Jehovah, they possess the land. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | For evildoers shall be cut off: but those that wait on the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. |