Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
though you look for him, he will not be there.
New American Standard Bible
And you will look carefully for
King James Version
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
International Standard Version
Yet a little while longer, and the wicked will be no more. You will search for his place, but he will not be there.
A Conservative Version
For yet a little while, and the wicked man shall not be. Yea, thou shall diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.
American Standard Version
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: Yea, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and he shall not be.
Amplified
For yet a little while and the wicked one will be gone [forever];
Though you look carefully where he used to be, he will not be [found].
Bible in Basic English
For in a short time the evil-doer will be gone: you will go searching for his place, and it will not be there.
Darby Translation
For yet a little while, and the wicked is not; and thou considerest his place, but he is not.
Julia Smith Translation
Yet a little, and no unjust one thou didst mark upon his place, and he was not
King James 2000
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, you shall diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And yet a little [while] and the wicked will not be, and you will look carefully upon his place, but he will not be.
Modern King James verseion
It is but a little while, and the wicked shall not be; yea, you shall search his place, and he shall not be.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Suffer yet a little while, and the ungodly shall be clean gone; thou shalt look after his place, and he shall be away.
NET Bible
Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.
New Heart English Bible
For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.
The Emphasized Bible
Yet a little, therefore, and the lawless one shall not be, Yea thou shalt look about, over his place - and he shall have vanished!
Webster
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yes, thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be.
World English Bible
For yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more. Yes, though you look for his place, he isn't there.
Youngs Literal Translation
And yet a little, and the wicked is not, And thou hast considered his place, and it is not.
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
9
but those who put their hope in the Lord
will inherit the land.
though you look for him, he will not be there.
and will enjoy abundant prosperity.
Cross References
Job 24:24
they are brought low and shrivel up like everything else.
They wither like heads of grain.
Job 7:10
his hometown will no longer remember
Psalm 37:35-36
well-rooted
1 Samuel 25:38-39
About 10 days later, the Lord struck Nabal dead.
2 Kings 9:25
Jehu said to Bidkar his aide, “Pick him up and throw him on the plot of ground belonging to Naboth the Jezreelite.
2 Kings 9:34-37
Then he went in, ate and drank, and said, “Take care of this cursed
Esther 7:10-1
They hanged Haman on the gallows he had prepared for Mordecai.
Job 7:21
and pardon my transgression?
For soon I will lie down in the grave.
You will eagerly seek me, but I will be gone.
Job 14:10
he breathes his last—where is he?
Job 20:8-9
he will be chased away like a vision in the night.
Psalm 49:10
foolish and stupid men also pass away.
Then they leave their wealth to others.
Psalm 52:5
He will take you, ripping you out of your tent;
He will uproot you from the land of the living.
Psalm 58:10-11
when he sees the retribution;
he will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 73:18-20
You make them fall into ruin.
Psalm 103:16
and its place is no longer known.
Psalm 107:42-43
and all injustice shuts its mouth.
Isaiah 14:16-19
they will look closely at you:
“Is this the man who caused the earth to tremble,
who shook the kingdoms,
Luke 12:20-21
Luke 16:27-28
Hebrews 10:36-37
For you need endurance, so that after you have done God’s will, you may receive what was promised.
1 Peter 4:7
Now the end of all things is near;
Revelation 6:10-11
They cried out with a loud voice: “Lord,