Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible RHE
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1 (36-1) Be not emulous of evildoers; nor envy them that work iniquity.
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Do not fret because of those who are evil or be envious of those who do wrong;
2 (36-2) For they shall shortly wither away as grass, and as the green herbs shall quickly fall.
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for like the grass they will soon wither, like green plants they will soon die away.
3 (36-3) Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches.
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Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and enjoy safe pasture.
4 (36-4) Delight in the Lord, and he will give thee the requests of thy heart.
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Take delight in the LORD, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
5 (36-5) Commit thy way to the Lord, and trust in him, and he will do it.
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Commit your way to the LORD; trust in him and he will do this:
6 (36-6) And he will bring forth thy justice as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
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He will make your righteous reward shine like the dawn, your vindication like the noonday sun.
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