Psalm 37:36 “yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be…”

Psalm 37:36

yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

World English Bible

But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.

American Standard Version

But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.

Geneva Bible 1599

Yet he passed away, and loe, he was gone, and I sought him, but he could not be founde.

Darby Translation

but he passed away, and behold, he was not; and I sought him, but he was not found.

Young's Literal Translation

And he passeth away, and lo, he is not, And I seek him, and he is not found!

Bible in Basic English

But he came to an end, and there was no sign of him; I made a search for him and he was not there.

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Cross references

“Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.”

Psalm 37:10 Exodus 15:19 Isaiah 10:16–19 Job 20:5–29 Exodus 15:9 Exodus 15:10

Psalm 37:10 · BSB

Yet a little while, and the wicked will be no more; though you look for them, they will not be found.

Exodus 15:19 · BSB

For when Pharaoh’s horses, chariots, and horsemen went into the sea, the LORD brought the waters of the sea back over them. But the Israelites walked through the sea on dry ground.

Isaiah 10:16–19 · BSB

Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts will send a wasting disease among Assyria’s stout warriors, and under his pomp will be kindled a fire like a burning flame.

Job 20:5–29 · BSB

the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?

Exodus 15:9 · BSB

The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’

Exodus 15:10 · BSB

But You blew with Your breath, and the sea covered them. They sank like lead in the mighty waters.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

35I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,

37Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.

Read Psalm 37