Psalms
“For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.”
Psalms 37:28
Psalms 37:28 (KJV) speaks to God's faithfulness, God's justice, and God's protection — words set in Psalms, Israel's songbook of honest prayer. It is the kind of verse worth reading slowly, more than once, and carrying with you through the day.
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Verses that sit beside this one
“For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.”
1 Samuel 12:22“Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.”
1 Thessalonians 5:24“Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.”
Hebrews 13:8“Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:”
Philippians 1:6“For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.”
2 Corinthians 1:20“Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.”
1 Kings 8:56
Common questions
What does Psalms 37:28 mean?
In the King James Version, Psalms 37:28 reads: "For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off." The verse speaks to God's faithfulness, God's justice, and God's protection. To read it well, take it in the flow of Psalms 37 rather than on its own, and let the words settle slowly — reading it aloud, or turning it into a short prayer, is often what makes its meaning land.
Is Psalms 37:28 in the King James Version?
Yes. "For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off." is Psalms 37:28 in the King James Version (KJV), found in Psalms chapter 37.
What are some related Bible verses to Psalms 37:28?
Verses that sit beside Psalms 37:28 include 1 Samuel 12:22, 1 Thessalonians 5:24, and Hebrews 13:8. Reading them alongside Psalms 37:28 deepens the theme of God's faithfulness.
How can I pray with Psalms 37:28?
Read Psalms 37:28 slowly, take a breath, and turn it into a short prayer in your own words — thanking God for what it promises, or asking for what it points to. Keep it somewhere you will see it today, and let it be a companion rather than a task to finish.