Parallel Verses

American Standard Version

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

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

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.

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 condemned. 22 Jehovah redeemeth the soul of his servants; And none of them that take refuge in him shall be condemned.


Cross References

Psalm 94:23

And he hath brought upon them their own iniquity, And will cut them off in their own wickedness; Jehovah our God will cut them off.

Exodus 20:7

Thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain; for Jehovah 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 thee-ward very good:

1 Samuel 31:4

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

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, there is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah, Micaiah the son of Imlah: 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 talketh of wisdom, And his tongue speaketh justice.

Psalm 40:15

Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.

Psalm 89:23

And I will beat down his adversaries before him, And smite them that hate him.

Proverbs 24:16

For a righteous man falleth seven times, and riseth up again; But the wicked are overthrown by calamity.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him ; for what his hands have done shall be done unto him.

Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not that this man reign over us.

Luke 19:27

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

Luke 19:41-44

And when he drew nigh, he saw the city and wept over it,

John 7:7

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

John 15:18-23

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

1 Thessalonians 2:15-16

who both killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, and drove out us, and pleased not God, and are contrary to all men;

2 Thessalonians 1:6

if so be that it is righteous thing with God to recompense affliction to them that afflict you,

2 Thessalonians 1:9

who shall suffer punishment, even eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

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