Psalms 34:21
And they opened their mouth wide over me. They said, “Well, well, our eyes have seen.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
In Context
22You have seen, O Lord, do not be silent. Lord, do not depart from me.
Cross References
Exodus 12:46In one house it shall be eaten; you shall not carry its flesh outside, nor shall you break its bone.
1 Samuel 19:4Then Jonathan spoke good things about David to his father Saul. And he said to him: “You should not sin, O king, against your servant David. For he has not sinned against you, and his works toward you are very good.
1 Kings 22:8And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat: “One man remains, by whom we may be able to inquire of the Lord: Micaiah, the son of Imlah. But I hate him. For he does not prophecy good to me, but evil.” And Jehoshaphat said, “You should not speak in this way, O king.”
Psalms 20:8Because the king hopes in the Lord, and in the mercy of the Most High, he will not be disturbed.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 34:12-22
An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous. 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord . 12 What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. 14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. 15 The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry. 16 The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of… Read the whole commentary →