Psalms 1:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For this cause there will be no mercy for sinners when they are judged, and the evil-doers will have no place among the upright,

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 5:5 : 5 The sons of pride have no place before you; you are a hater of all workers of evil.
  • Mal 3:18 : 18 Then you will again see how the upright man is different from the sinner, and the servant of God from him who is not.
  • Matt 25:46 : 46 And these will go away into eternal punishment; but the upright into eternal life.
  • Luke 21:36 : 36 But keep watch at all times with prayer, that you may be strong enough to come through all these things and take your place before the Son of man.
  • Matt 25:32 : 32 And before him all the nations will come together; and they will be parted one from another, as the sheep are parted from the goats by the keeper.
  • Matt 25:41 : 41 Then will he say to those on the left, Go from me, you cursed ones, into the eternal fire which is ready for the Evil One and his angels:
  • Matt 13:49 : 49 So will it be in the end of the world: the angels will come and take out the bad from the good,
  • Ps 9:7-8 : 7 But the Lord is King for ever: he has made ready his high seat for judging. 8 And he will be the judge of the world in righteousness, giving true decisions for the peoples.
  • Ps 9:16 : 16 The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
  • Jude 1:15 : 15 To be the judge of all, and to give a decision against all those whose lives are unpleasing to him, because of the evil acts which they have done, and because of all the hard things which sinners without fear of God have said against him.
  • Ps 26:9 : 9 Let not my soul be numbered among sinners, or my life among men of blood;
  • Ps 24:3 : 3 Who may go up into the hill of the Lord? and who may come into his holy place?

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    7 Evil-doers are overturned and never seen again, but the house of upright men will keep its place.

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  • Ps 5:4-5
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  • Job 18:21
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    5 To have respect for the person of the evil-doer is not good, or to give a wrong decision against the upright.

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