Parallel Verses

King James Version

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

New American Standard Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous will be condemned.

Holman Bible

Evil brings death to the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be punished.

International Standard Version

Evil will kill the wicked; those who hate the righteous will be held guilty.

A Conservative Version

Evil shall kill the wicked, and those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

American Standard Version

Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

Amplified


Evil will cause the death of the wicked,
And those who hate the righteous will be held guilty and will be condemned.

Bible in Basic English

Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.

Darby Translation

Evil shall destroy the wicked; and they that hate the righteous shall bear their guilt.

Julia Smith Translation

Evil shall slay the unjust one: and they hating the just one shall transgress.

King James 2000

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Evil will slay [the] wicked, and [those who] hate [the] righteous will incur guilt.

Modern King James verseion

Evil shall slay the wicked; and those who hate the righteous shall be held guilty.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

But misfortune shall slay the ungodly; and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

NET Bible

Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.

New Heart English Bible

Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

The Emphasized Bible

Misfortune shall be the death of the lawless one, And, the haters of the righteous man, shall be held guilty.

Webster

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

World English Bible

Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

Youngs Literal Translation

Evil doth put to death the wicked, And those hating the righteous are desolate.

Verse Info

Context Readings

The Lord Delivers The Righteous

20 He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken. 21 Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. 22 The LORD redeemeth the soul of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall be desolate.


Cross References

Psalm 94:23

And he shall bring upon them their own iniquity, and shall cut them off in their own wickedness; yea, the LORD our God shall cut them off.

Exodus 20:7

Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.

1 Samuel 19:4-5

And Jonathan spake good of David unto Saul his father, and said unto him, Let not the king sin against his servant, against David; because he hath not sinned against thee, and because his works have been to theeward very good:

1 Samuel 31:4

Then said Saul unto his armourbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armourbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

1 Kings 22:37

So the king died, and was brought to Samaria; and they buried the king in Samaria.

Psalm 37:12-15

The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

Psalm 37:30-40

The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

Psalm 40:15

Let them be desolate for a reward of their shame that say unto me, Aha, aha.

Psalm 89:23

And I will beat down his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.

Proverbs 24:16

For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.

Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

Luke 19:27

But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.

Luke 19:41-44

And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

John 15:18-23

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

2 Thessalonians 1:6

Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you;

2 Thessalonians 1:9

Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;

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