Psalms 34:21
Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
In Context
20He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken.
22The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned.
Cross References
Exodus 12:46It must be eaten inside one house. You are not to take any of the meat outside the house, and you may not break any of the bones.
1 Samuel 19:4Then Jonathan spoke well of David to his father Saul and said to him, “The king should not sin against his servant David; he has not sinned against you. In fact, his actions have been highly beneficial to you.
1 Kings 22:8The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man through whom we can inquire of the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
Psalms 20:8They collapse and fall, but we rise up and stand firm.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous man utters wisdom, and his tongue speaks justice.
Psalms 89:23I will crush his foes before him and strike down those who hate him.
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 →