Psalms 37:8

Psalms 37:8 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8Refrain from anger and turn from wrath;

do not fret—it leads only to evil.

8Cease from anger and abandon wrath;

Do not get upset; it leads only to evildoing.

8Cease from anger and abandon wrath;

Do not fret; it leads only to evil.

8Refrain from anger and abandon wrath;

do not fret— it can only bring harm.

8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath:

Fret not thyself, it tendeth only to evil-doing.

8Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill.

8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath.

Don’t fret; it leads only to evildoing.

8Turn away from anger and don’t give in to wrath.

Don’t be upset, because that only leads to evil.

8Do not become angry or upset!

It will only bring trouble for you.

8Desist from anger, and forsake fury, || Do not fret yourself to only do evil.