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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 37, Verse 36

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35
I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree.
King James Version
Yet he passed away, and, lo, he [was] not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
American Standard Version
But one passed by, and, lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
New English Translation
But then one passes by, and suddenly they have disappeared! I looked for them, but they could not be found.
World English Bible
But he passed away, and behold, he was not. Yes, I sought him, but he could not be found.
37
Mark the perfect [man], and behold the upright: for the end of [that] man [is] peace.
38
But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off.
39
But the salvation of the righteous [is] of the LORD: [he is] their strength in the time of trouble.
40
And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, because they trust in him.
1
A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. O LORD, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.
2
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
3
[There is] no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither [is there any] rest in my bones because of my sin.
4
For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me.
5
My wounds stink [and] are corrupt because of my foolishness.
6
I am troubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.