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But transgressorsוּפֹשְׁעִיםare destroyedנִשְׁמְדוּtogether;יַחְדָּוthe futureאַחֲרִיתof the wickedרְשָׁעִיםis cut off.נִכְרָתָה
Psalms 37:38
Study it in the app“But transgressors are destroyed together; the future of the wicked is cut off.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 37:38, word by word
- But transgressorsפֹשְׁעִיםfoshim
transgress
To break with God and his law.
Where else “foshim” appears- are destroyedנִשְׁמְדוּnishmdu
destroy
Destroy completely, exterminate.
Where else “nishmdu” appears- togetherיַחְדָּוyachdav
together
Together, at the same time.
Where else “yachdav” appears- the futureאַחֲרִיתacharit
future
The time that comes after, what awaits someone further on.
Where else “acharit” appears- of the wickedרְשָׁעִיםreshaim
wicked
One who does evil, the opposite of the righteous.
Where else “reshaim” appears- is cut offנִכְרָתָהnichrata
cut off
To wipe out, or be shut out from the people.
Where else “nichrata” appears
The context
37Mark the blameless and see the upright, for there is a future for the man of peace.
38 · This verse (above)
39And the salvation of the righteous is from YHWH, their stronghold in the time of distress.