Psalm 37:28
“For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 37Meaning
The LORD loves justice and does not abandon his faithful ones; divine justice condemns abandonment and oppression but does not excuse human institutions from protecting people now.
Do good, speak wisdom, wait for the LORD
Verses 27–34 connect lasting hope with turning from evil, doing good, justice, wise speech, instruction in the heart, and patient waiting for God.
Read carefully
The LORD loves justice and does not abandon his faithful ones; divine justice condemns abandonment and oppression but does not excuse human institutions from protecting people now.
Reflection
The LORD loves justice and does not abandon his faithful ones; divine justice condemns abandonment and oppression but does not excuse human institutions from protecting people now.