Psalms 145:20
The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.
In Context
19He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
Cross References
Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Psalms 1:6For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
Psalms 9:17The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
Psalms 37:28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.
Psalms 104:35May sinners vanish from the earth and the wicked be no more. Bless the LORD, O my soul. Hallelujah!
John 10:27My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 145:11-21
Grateful Acknowledgments. 10 All thy works shall praise thee, O Lord ; and thy saints shall bless thee. 11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; 12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. 13 Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. 14 The Lord upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down. 15 The eyes of all wait upon thee; and thou givest them their meat in… Read the whole commentary →