Psalm 37:13 {36:13}
Good News Translation
But the Lord laughs at wicked people, because he knows they will soon be destroyed.

New Revised Standard Version
but the LORD laughs at the wicked, for he sees that their day is coming.

Contemporary English Version
but the Lord laughs and knows their time is coming soon.

New American Bible
But my Lord laughs at them, because he sees that their day is coming.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foreseeth that his day shall come.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foreseeth that his day shall come.

laugh

Psalm 2:4 He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them.

Proverbs 1:26 When sudden calamity shall fall on you, and destruction, as a tempest, shall be at hand: when tribulation and distress shall come upon you:

his day

1 Samuel 26:10 And David said: As the Lord liveth, unless the Lord shall strike him, or his day shall come to die, or he shall go down to battle, and perish:

Jeremiah 50:27 Destroy all her valiant men, let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them, for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

Ezekiel 21:25,29 But thou profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come that hath been appointed in the time of iniquity: . . .

Daniel 5:26 And this is the interpretation of the word. MANE: God hath numbered thy kingdom, and hath finished it.

Context
Do Not Envy Those who Do Wrong
12The sinner shall watch the just man: and shall gnash upon him with his teeth. 13But the Lord shall laugh at him: for he foreseeth that his day shall come.14The wicked have drawn out the sword: they have bent their bow. To cast down the poor and needy, to kill the upright of heart.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 26:10
And David said: As the Lord liveth, unless the Lord shall strike him, or his day shall come to die, or he shall go down to battle, and perish:

Job 18:20
They that come after him shall be astonished at his day, and horror shall fall upon them that went before.

Psalm 2:4
He that dwelleth in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them.

Psalm 59:8
But thou, O Lord, shalt laugh at them: thou shalt bring all the nations to nothing.

Jeremiah 50:27
Destroy all her valiant men, let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them, for their day is come, the time of their visitation.

Ezekiel 12:23
Say to them therefore: Thus saith the Lord God: I will make this proverb to cease, neither shall it be any more a common saying in Israel: and tell them that the days are at hand, and the effect of every vision.

Ezekiel 21:25
But thou profane wicked prince of Israel, whose day is come that hath been appointed in the time of iniquity:

Psalm 37:12
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