Psalms 36:38
But the unjust shall be destroyed together: the remnants of the wicked shall perish.
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Injusti autem disperibunt simul ; reliquiæ impiorum interibunt.
- Septuagint (Swete)
- οἱ δὲ παράνομοι ἐξολεθρευθήσονται ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό, τὰ ἐνκαταλίμματα τῶν ἀσεβῶν ἐξολεθρευθήσονται.
- Hebrew (WLC) shown from Psalms 37:38
- וּֽ֭פֹשְׁעִים נִשְׁמְד֣וּ יַחְדָּ֑ו אַחֲרִ֖ית רְשָׁעִ֣ים נִכְרָֽתָה
Haydock's commentary
Together. At the last day, (Haydock) or all without exception shall perish; the wicked, with their posterity and riches. (Worthington)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.
The Fathers on this verse
St Augustine Expositions on the Book of Psalms, Part 3
15. “But the transgressors shall be destroyed in the self-same thing” ( ver. 38 ). What is meant by, “in the self-same thing”? It means for ever: or all together in one and the same destruction.