Psalms 34:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.”
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“Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 34:21 — 22 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 12:46It must be eaten inside one house. You are not to take any of the meat outside the house, and you may not break any of the bones.
- Exodus 20:7You shall not take the name of the LORD your God in vain, for the LORD will not leave anyone unpunished who takes His name in vain.
- 1 Samuel 19:4Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
- 1 Samuel 31:4Then Saul said to his armor-bearer, “Draw your sword and run it through me, or these uncircumcised men will come and run me through and torture me!” But his armor-bearer was terrified and refused to do it. So Saul took his own sword and fell on it.
- 1 Kings 22:8The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
- 1 Kings 22:37So the king died and was brought to Samaria, where they buried him.
- Psalms 20:8They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
- Psalms 37:12The wicked scheme against the righteous and gnash their teeth at them,
- Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
- Psalms 40:15May those who say to me, “Aha, aha!” be appalled at their own shame.
- Psalms 89:23I will crush his foes before him and strike down those who hate him.
- Psalms 94:23He will bring upon them their own iniquity and destroy them for their wickedness. The LORD our God will destroy them.
- Proverbs 24:16For though a righteous man may fall seven times, he still gets up; but the wicked stumble in bad times.
- Isaiah 3:11Woe to the wicked; disaster is upon them! For they will be repaid with what their hands have done.
- Luke 19:14But his subjects hated him and sent a delegation after him to say, ‘We do not want this man to rule over us.’
- Luke 19:27And these enemies of mine who were unwilling for me to rule over them, bring them here and slay them in front of me.’”
- Luke 19:41As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it
- John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
- John 15:18If the world hates you, understand that it hated Me first.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
- 2 Thessalonians 1:6After all, it is only right for God to repay with affliction those who afflict you,
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,
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