Psalms 1:5
Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the assembly of the righteous.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4The wicked are not so; but are as the chaff which the wind driveth away.
6For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous, but the way of the wicked shall perish.
Cross References
Psalms 5:5Insolent fools shall not stand before thine eyes; thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
Psalms 9:16Jehovah is known [by] the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Psalms 26:9Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with men of blood;
Matthew 13:49Thus shall it be in the completion of the age: the angels shall go forth and sever the wicked from the midst of the just,
Matthew 25:41Then shall he say also to those on the left, Go from me, cursed, into eternal fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
Luke 21:36Watch therefore, praying at every season, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things which are about to come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 1:5-6
Description and Doom of the Ungodly. 4 The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away. 5 Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous. 6 For the Lord knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish. Here is, I. The description of the ungodly given, v. 4 . 1. In general, they are the reverse of the righteous, both in character and condition: They are not so. The LXX. emphatically repeats this: Not so the… Read the whole commentary →