The LORD shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming.
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Verse 13 is found in chapter 37 of Psalms. Psalm 37 is an extensive wisdom reflection on the apparent prosperity of the wicked and the eventual stability of the righteous. It repeatedly exhorts against envying those who temporarily prosper because their success is fleeting. The psalm develops concepts of inheritance, land, generosity, justice, and trust, showing that true security consists in committing one’s way to the Lord and persevering in goodness.
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Compare Psalms 37:13 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Aber der HERR lacht sein; denn er sieht, daß sein Tag kommt.
El Señor se reirá de él; Porque ve que viene su día.
El Señor se ríe de él, porque ve que llega su día.
Le Seigneur se rit du méchant, Car il voit que son jour arrive.
Il Signore si riderà di lui; Perciocchè egli vede che il suo giorno viene.
O Senhor se rirá dele, pois vê que vem chegando o seu dia.
但主必笑他, 因見他受罰的日子將要來到。
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