Psalms 34:21
(34:22) The evil will slay the wicked: and they who hate the righteous shall incur guiltiness.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
In Context
20(34:21) He watcheth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
Cross References
Exodus 12:46In one house shall it be eaten; thou shalt not carry forth aught of the flesh abroad out of the house; and no bone shall ye break in it.
1 Samuel 19:4And Jonathan spoke favorably of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; since he hath not sinned against thee, and because his deeds are very good for thee;
1 Kings 22:8And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we might inquire of the Lord; but I hate him; for he will never prophesy good concerning me, but evil: [it is] Michayhu the son of Yimlah. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
Psalms 20:8(20:9) They are prostrate and fallen; but we are risen up and stand erect.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, and his tongue speaketh what is just.
Psalms 89:23(89:24) And I will beat down before his face his assailants, and those that hate him will I plague.
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 →