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Psalms 94:15

Some day judges will decide matters fairly for people, and all honest/righteous people will be pleased about that.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it.

In Context

14Yahweh will not abandon his people; he will not desert like that those who belong to him [DOU].

16But when wicked people ◄ oppressed me/treated me cruelly►, ◄who defended me?/no one defended me.► [RHQ] No one stood up to testify for me against those evil people [RHQ].

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Cross References

Job 17:9Those who claim that they are righteous will continue to do what they think is right, and those who say they have not sinned will continue to become stronger.

Job 35:14So, when you complain that you cannot see God, and you tell him that you are waiting for him to decide whether or not you should be punished for what you have done, God will not listen to you, either!

Psalms 9:16Because of what you have done, people know that you decide matters fairly/justly, but you allow wicked people to be trapped by the same evil things that they themselves do. (Think about that!)

Psalms 37:34Be patient and trust that Yahweh will help you, and ◄walk on his paths/do what he wants you to do►. If you do that, he will honor you by giving you the land that he promised, and when he gets rid of the wicked, you will see it happen.

Psalms 94:2You are the one who judges all people on the earth; so arise, and give/punish the proud leaders of our people like they deserve.

Psalms 125:3Wicked people [MTY] should not be allowed to rule over the land where righteous people live. If they did that, those righteous people might ◄be encouraged to imitate them and► do things that are wrong.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 94:13-23

Comfort to Suffering Saints; God the Defence of His People. 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord , and teachest him out of thy law; 13 That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked. 14 For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance. 15 But judgment shall return unto righteousness: and all the upright in heart shall follow it. 16 Who will rise up for me against the evildoers? or who will stand up for me against the… Read the whole commentary →

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Study Psalms 94:15

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