Psalms 34:21
Misfortune shall be the death of the lawless one, And, the haters of the righteous man, shall be held guilty.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
In Context
20Keeping all his bones, Not, one from among them, is broken.
22Yahweh ransometh the soul of his servants, And none shall be held guilty, who seek refuge in him.
Cross References
Exodus 12:46In one house, shall it be eaten, thou shalt not take forth out of the house any of the flesh outside; and a, bone thereof, shalt thou not break.
1 Samuel 19:4So then Jonathan spake of David things that were good, unto Saul his father,—and said unto him—May the king not sin against his servant—against David; for he hath not sinned against, thee, nay, indeed, his doings have been good to theeward exceedingly.
1 Kings 22:8And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Besides, is a certain man, by whom we might seek Yahweh, but, I, hate him, for he is never moved to prophesy concerning me anything good, only evil, Micaiah, son of Imlah. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
Psalms 20:8They, have bowed down and fallen, but, we, have arisen, and stand upright.
Psalms 37:30The mouth of a righteous man, softly uttereth wisdom, and, his tongue, speaketh justice:
Psalms 89:23And I will shatter, from before him, his adversaries, And, them who hate him, will I smite;
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 →