Psalms 34:21
Calamity destroyeth the wicked, And they who hate the righteous suffer for it.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
In Context
20He guardeth all his bones; Not one of them shall be broken.
Cross References
Psalms 20:8They stumble and fall, But we stand and are erect.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of the righteous uttereth wisdom, And his tongue speaketh what is right.
Psalms 89:23For I will beat down his foes before him, And overthrow them that 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 →