Psalms 97:10
You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked.
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In Context
9For you, LORD, are most high above all the earth. You are exalted far above all gods.
11Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.
Cross References
Psalms 34:14Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalms 37:27Depart from evil, and do good. Live securely forever.
Psalms 91:14“Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.
Psalms 119:104Through your precepts, I get understanding; therefore I hate every false way.
Psalms 121:7The LORD will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.
Psalms 145:20The LORD preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 97:9-12
Zion Rejoicing in the Reign of Christ. 8 Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O Lord . 9 For thou, Lord , art high above all the earth: thou art exalted far above all gods. 10 Ye that love the Lord , hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. 11 Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart. 12 Rejoice in the Lord , ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.… Read the whole commentary →