Psalms 97:10
O ye that love the LORD, hate evil; He preserveth the souls of His saints; He delivered them out of the hand of the wicked.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
In Context
9For Thou, LORD, art most high above all the earth; Thou art exalted far above all gods.
11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14(34-15) Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalms 37:27Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
Psalms 91:14'Because he hath set his love upon Me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him on high, because he hath known My name.
Psalms 119:104From Thy precepts I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 121:7The LORD shall keep thee from all evil; He shall keep thy soul.
Psalms 145:20The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; but all the wicked will He destroy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 97:9-12
Zion Rejoicing in the Reign of Christ. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord . 9 For thou, Lord , art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. 10 Ye that love the Lord , hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. 12 Rejoice in the Lord , ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.… Read the whole commentary →