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The Vanishing Act of the Wicked
Commentators clarify that the wicked 'shall not be' does not mean they cease to exist entirely. Rather, their presence, power, and prosperity on earth will be suddenly removed. You will look for them in their homes, their businesses, and their social circles, and they will simply be gone, their place in society erased.
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Albert Barnes
On Psalms 37:10
18th Century
Theologian
For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be - The time will soon come when they will pass away. The language “shall not be”…
Charles Ellicott
On Psalms 37:10
19th Century
Bishop
For yet a little ... —Better,
For yet a little while, and the wicked is not;
You look at his place, and he is not;…
Charles Spurgeon
On Psalm 37:10
19th Century
Preacher
For yet a little while, and the wicked will not be: indeed, you will diligently consider his place, and it will not be.
The house in…
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John Calvin
On Psalms 37:10
16th Century
Theologian
Yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be. This is a confirmation of the preceding verse. It might well have been objected that the …
John Gill
On Psalms 37:10
17th Century
Pastor
For yet a little while, and the wicked [shall] not [be]
Not that they shall be annihilated or reduced to nothing, be…
Matthew Henry
On Psalms 37:7–20
17th Century
Minister
Let us be satisfied that God will make all things work for our good. Let us not disturb ourselves at what we see in this world. A fretful, disconte…