Parallel Verses
King James Version
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
New American Standard Bible
For the man of peace will have a
Holman Bible
for the man of peace will have a future.
International Standard Version
Observe the blameless! Take note of the upright! Indeed, the future of that man is peace.
A Conservative Version
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for there is a [happy] end to the man of peace.
American Standard Version
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright; For there is a happy end to the man of peace.
Amplified
Mark the blameless man [who is spiritually complete], and behold the upright [who walks in moral integrity];
There is a [good] future for the man of peace [because a life of honor blesses one’s descendants].
Bible in Basic English
Give attention to the good man, and take note of the upright; because the end of that man is peace.
Darby Translation
Mark the perfect, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace;
Julia Smith Translation
Watch the blameless, and see the upright one, for the latter state to the man peace.
King James 2000
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Observe [the] blameless and look at [the] upright, for [there is] a future for a man of peace.
Modern King James verseion
Watch the perfect and behold the upright one; for the end of that man is peace.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right; for that shall bring a man peace at the last.
NET Bible
Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly! For the one who promotes peace has a future.
New Heart English Bible
Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
The Emphasized Bible
Mark the blameless man, and behold the upright, for there is a hereafter for the man of peace;
Webster
Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace.
World English Bible
Mark the perfect man, and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
Youngs Literal Translation
Observe the perfect, and see the upright, For the latter end of each is peace.
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Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 37:37
Verse Info
Context Readings
Instruction In Wisdom
36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
Names
Cross References
Isaiah 57:1-2
The righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Job 1:1
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.
Job 42:12-17
So the LORD blessed the latter end of Job more than his beginning: for he had fourteen thousand sheep, and six thousand camels, and a thousand yoke of oxen, and a thousand she asses.
Proverbs 14:32
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Isaiah 32:17
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.
Luke 2:25-29
And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
Acts 7:59-60
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
2 Timothy 4:6-8
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
2 Peter 1:14
Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.