Psalm 37:8
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
7503 [e]הֶ֣רֶף
he-rep̄
CeaseV-Hifil-Imp-ms
639 [e]מֵ֭אַף
mê-’ap̄
from angerPrep | N-ms
5800 [e]וַעֲזֹ֣ב
wa-‘ă-zōḇ
and forsakeConj-w | V-Qal-Imp-ms
2534 [e]חֵמָ֑ה
ḥê-māh;
wrathN-fs
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
notAdv
2734 [e]תִּ֝תְחַ֗ר
tiṯ-ḥar,
do fretV-Hitpael-Imperf.Jus-2ms
389 [e]אַךְ־
’aḵ-
onlyAdv
7489 [e]לְהָרֵֽעַ׃
lə-hā-rê-a‘.
it causes harmPrep-l | V-Hifil-Inf





















Hebrew Texts
תהילים 37:8 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
הֶ֣רֶף מֵ֭אַף וַעֲזֹ֣ב חֵמָ֑ה אַל־תִּ֝תְחַ֗ר אַךְ־לְהָרֵֽעַ׃

תהילים 37:8 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
הרף מאף ועזב חמה אל־תתחר אך־להרע׃

תהילים 37:8 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
הרף מאף ועזב חמה אל־תתחר אך־להרע׃

תהילים 37:8 Hebrew Bible
הרף מאף ועזב חמה אל תתחר אך להרע׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Cease from anger and forsake wrath; Do not fret; it leads only to evildoing.

King James Bible
Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Refrain from anger and give up your rage; do not be agitated--it can only bring harm.
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