Psalms 145:20

In 11 translations

BSB

The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.

KJV

The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy.

WEB

Yahweh preserves all those who love him, but he will destroy all the wicked.

ASV

Jehovah preserveth all them that love him; But all the wicked will he destroy.

LSV

YHWH preserves all those loving Him, || And He destroys all the wicked.

YLT

Jehovah preserveth all those loving Him, And all the wicked He destroyeth.

DBY

Jehovah keepeth all that love him, and all the wicked will he destroy.

DRC144:20

The Lord keepeth all them that love him; but all the wicked he will destroy.

GNV

The Lord preserueth all them that loue him: but he will destroy all the wicked.

JPS

The LORD preserveth all them that love Him; but all the wicked will He destroy.

LXXE144:20

The Lord preserves all that love him: but all sinners he will utterly destroy.

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Original-language editions

WLC

שׁוֹמֵ֣ר יְ֭הוָה אֶת־כָּל־אֹהֲבָ֑יו וְאֵ֖ת כָּל־הָרְשָׁעִ֣ים יַשְׁמִֽיד׃

LXX-Br144:20

Φυλάσσει Κύριος πάντας τοὺς ἀγαπῶντας αὐτόν, καὶ πάντας τοὺς ἁμαρτωλοὺς ἐξολοθρεύσει.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
• John 10:27–29My sheep listen to My voice; I know them, and they follow Me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand. My Father who has given them to Me is greater than all. No one…
• Romans 8:28–30And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose. For those God foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, so that…
• Psalms 97:10Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
• Psalms 31:23Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant.
• Psalms 1:6For the LORD guards the path of the righteous, but the way of the wicked will perish.
• Psalms 9:5You have rebuked the nations; You have destroyed the wicked; You have erased their name forever and ever.
• Psalms 9:17The wicked will return to Sheol— all the nations who forget God.
• James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
• Matthew 25:41Then He will say to those on His left, ‘Depart from Me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
• 1 Peter 1:5–8who through faith are shielded by God’s power for the salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time. In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various…
• Psalms 37:28For the LORD loves justice and will not forsake His saints. They are preserved forever, but the offspring of the wicked will be cut off.

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