Bible verse
yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
Psalm 37:36 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 37.
32 Though the wicked lie in wait for the righteous, and seek to slay them,
33 the LORD will not leave them in their power or let them be condemned under judgment.
34 Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will raise you up to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.
35 I have seen a wicked, ruthless man flourishing like a well-rooted native tree,
36 yet he passed away and was no more; though I searched, he could not be found.
37 Consider the blameless and observe the upright, for posterity awaits the man of peace.
38 But the transgressors will all be destroyed; the future of the wicked will be cut off.
39 The salvation of the righteous is from the LORD; He is their stronghold in time of trouble.
40 The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.
KJV
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
ASV
But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
ERV
But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
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