Psalm 37:32
“The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 37Meaning
The wicked watches the righteous and seeks to kill; real threats should be taken seriously, but the verse must not be used to manufacture enemies or paranoia without evidence.
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 wicked watches the righteous and seeks to kill; real threats should be taken seriously, but the verse must not be used to manufacture enemies or paranoia without evidence.
Reflection
The wicked watches the righteous and seeks to kill; real threats should be taken seriously, but the verse must not be used to manufacture enemies or paranoia without evidence.