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Psalm 37:8

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8 Deixa a ira, e abandona o furor; não te enfades, pois isso só leva � prática do mal.

Psalm 37:8 Meaning and Commentary

Psalms 37:8

Cease from anger
Either at these wicked men who are so prosperous, or at God, who for the present suffers it; see ( Jonah 4:9 ) ( Proverbs 19:3 ) ;

and forsake wrath;
which is anger wrought up to a greater degree; and the rather to be shunned and avoided, as being very disagreeable to the character of a good man;

fret not thyself in any wise to do evil;
evil may be done by fretting at the prosperity of wicked men, or by imitating them, doing as they do, in hope of being prosperous as they are; from which the psalmist dissuades by reasons following.

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Psalm 37:8 In-Context

6 E ele fará sobressair a tua justiça como a luz, e o teu direito como o meio-dia.
7 Descansa no Senhor, e espera nele; não te enfades por causa daquele que prospera em seu caminho, por causa do homem que executa maus desígnios.
8 Deixa a ira, e abandona o furor; não te enfades, pois isso só leva � prática do mal.
9 Porque os malfeitores serão exterminados, mas aqueles que esperam no Senhor herdarão a terra.
10 Pois ainda um pouco, e o ímpio não existirá; atentarás para o seu lugar, e ele ali não estará.
The Almeida Atualizada is in the public domain.

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