Do not fret over those who do evil; do not envy those who do wrong.Psalm 37:1
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
אַל־תִּתְחַ֥ר בַּמְּרֵעִ֑ים אַל־תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗א בְּעֹשֵׂ֥י עַוְלָֽה׃
- אַל־'al-“may not”Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
- תִּתְחַ֥רtit.Char“you fret yourself”Verb, hithpael, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from חָרָה · “to burn” · Strong's H2734
- בַּמְּרֵעִ֑יםba.me.re.'Im“in the evil-doers”Preposition with article + Verb, hiphil, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from רָעַע · “be evil” · Strong's H7489A
- אַל־'al-“may not”Particle, negative · from אַל · “not” · Strong's H0408
- תְּ֝קַנֵּ֗אte.ka.Ne'“you be jealous”Verb, piel, jussive, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from קָנָא · “be jealous” · Strong's H7065
- בְּעֹשֵׂ֥יbe.'o.Sei“of [those who] do”Preposition + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct · from עָשָׂה · “[do](ACTION)” · Strong's H6213J
- עַוְלָֽה׃'av.Lah“<of> unrighteousness”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עַוְלָה · “injustice” · Strong's H5766B
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)