Psalms 34:16

In 11 translations

BSB

But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.Cited in 1 Peter 3:10–12

KJV

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

WEB

Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil, to cut off their memory from the earth.

ASV

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

LSV

(The face of YHWH [is] on doers of evil, || To cut off their memorial from earth.)

YLT

(The face of Jehovah [is] on doers of evil, To cut off from earth their memorial.)

DBY

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth:

DRC33:17

But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

GNV

But the face of the Lord is against them that doe euill, to cut off their remembrance from the earth.

JPS34:17

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

LXXE33:17

but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to destroy their memorial from the earth. The righteous cried, and the Lord hearkened to them,

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WLC34:17

פְּנֵ֣י יְ֭הוָה בְּעֹ֣שֵׂי רָ֑ע לְהַכְרִ֖ית מֵאֶ֣רֶץ זִכְרָֽם׃KJV:Ps.34.16

LXX-Br33:17

Πρόσωπον δὲ Κυρίου ἐπὶ ποιοῦντας κακὰ, τοῦ ἐξολοθρεῦσαι ἐκ γῆς τὸ μνημόσυνον αὐτῶν.

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• Proverbs 10:7The memory of the righteous is a blessing, but the name of the wicked will rot.
• Jeremiah 44:11Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: I will set My face to bring disaster and to cut off all Judah.
• Jeremiah 17:13O LORD, the hope of Israel, all who abandon You will be put to shame. All who turn away will be written in the dust, for they have abandoned the LORD, the fountain of living water.
• Leviticus 17:10If anyone from the house of Israel or a foreigner living among them eats any blood, I will set My face against that person and cut him off from among his people.
• Job 18:17The memory of him perishes from the earth, and he has no name in the land.
• Amos 9:4Though they are driven by their enemies into captivity, there I will command the sword to slay them. I will fix My eyes upon them for harm and not for good.”
• Psalms 10:16The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.
• Leviticus 26:17And I will set My face against you, so that you will be defeated by your enemies. Those who hate you will rule over you, and you will flee when no one pursues you.
• Ecclesiastes 8:10Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.
• Ezekiel 14:7–8For when any Israelite or any foreigner dwelling in Israel separates himself from Me, sets up idols in his heart, and puts a wicked stumbling block before his face, and then comes to the prophet to inquire of Me, I the…

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