Psalms 94:21
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.
In Context
20Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with you, which frames mischief by a law?
22But the LORD is my defence; and my God is the rock of my refuge.
Cross References
Exodus 23:7Keep you far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay you not: for I will not justify the wicked.
2 Chronicles 24:21And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.
Psalms 22:16For dogs have compassed me: the assembly of the wicked have enclosed me: they pierced my hands and my feet.
Psalms 59:3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
Proverbs 1:11If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privately for the innocent without cause:
Proverbs 17:15He that justifies the wicked, and he that condemns the just, even they both are abomination to the LORD.
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 →