Psalms 1:5
Therefore the wicked shall not rise again in judgment: nor sinners in the council of the just.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
4Not so the wicked, not so: but like the dust, which the wind driveth from the face of the earth.
6For the Lord knoweth the way of the just: and the way of the wicked shall perish.
Cross References
Psalms 5:5In the morning I will stand before thee, and will see: because thou art not a God that willest iniquity.
Psalms 9:16I will rejoice in thy salvation: the Gentiles have stuck fast in the destruction which they have prepared. Their foot hath been taken in the very snare which they hid.
Psalms 26:9Take not away my soul, O God, with the wicked: nor my life with bloody men:
Matthew 13:49So shall it be at the end of the world. The angels shall go out, and shall separate the wicked from among the just.
Matthew 25:41Then he shall say to them also that shall be on his left hand: Depart from me, you cursed, into everlasting fire which was prepared for the devil and his angels.
Luke 21:36Watch ye, therefore, praying at all times, that you may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that are to come, 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 →