Psalms 145:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The Lord will keep all his worshippers from danger; but he will send destruction on all sinners.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 97:10 : 10 You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.
  • Ps 31:23 : 23 O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.
  • Ps 37:28 : 28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.
  • 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:
  • John 10:27-29 : 27 My sheep give ear to my voice, and I have knowledge of them, and they come after me: 28 And I give them eternal life; they will never come to destruction, and no one will ever take them out of my hand. 29 That which my Father has given to me has more value than all; and no one is able to take anything out of the Father's hand.
  • Rom 8:28-30 : 28 And we are conscious that all things are working together for good to those who have love for God, and have been marked out by his purpose. 29 Because those of whom he had knowledge before they came into existence, were marked out by him to be made like his Son, so that he might be the first among a band of brothers: 30 And those who were marked out by him were named; and those who were named were given righteousness; and to those to whom he gave righteousness, in the same way he gave glory.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Give ear, my dear brothers; are not those who are poor in the things of this world marked out by God to have faith as their wealth, and for their heritage the kingdom which he has said he will give to those who have love for him?
  • 1 Pet 1:5-8 : 5 Who, by the power of God are kept, through faith, for that salvation, which will be seen at the last day. 6 You have cause for great joy in this, though it may have been necessary for you to be troubled for a little time, being tested in all sorts of ways, 7 So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ: 8 To whom your love is given, though you have not seen him; and the faith which you have in him, though you do not see him now, gives you joy greater than words and full of glory:
  • Exod 20:6 : 6 And I will have mercy through a thousand generations on those who have love for me and keep my laws.
  • Ps 1:6 : 6 Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.
  • Ps 9:5 : 5 You have said sharp words to the nations, you have sent destruction on the sinners, you have put an end to their name for ever and ever.
  • Ps 9:17 : 17 The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 97:10
    78%

    10 You who are lovers of the Lord, be haters of evil; he keeps the souls of his saints; he takes them out of the hand of sinners.

  • Ps 145:19
    75%

    19 To his worshippers, he will give their desire; their cry comes to his ears, and he gives them salvation.

  • Ps 31:23
    74%

    23 O have love for the Lord, all you his saints; for the Lord keeps safe from danger all those who are true to him, and gives the workers of pride their right reward.

  • Ps 37:28
    73%

    28 For the Lord is a lover of righteousness, and takes care of his saints; they will be kept safe for ever; but the seed of the evil-doers will be cut off.

  • Prov 15:9
    73%

    9 The way of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but he who goes after righteousness is dear to him.

  • Ps 37:38
    72%

    38 But as for the sinners, they will be cut off together; the end of the wrongdoers is destruction.

  • Ps 34:19-21
    3 verses
    72%

    19 Great are the troubles of the upright: but the Lord takes him safely out of them all.

    20 He keeps all his bones: not one of them is broken.

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

  • Ps 121:7
    72%

    7 The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul.

  • Ps 101:8
    71%

    8 Morning by morning will I put to death all the sinners in the land, so that all evil-doers may be cut off from Jerusalem.

  • Ps 146:9
    71%

    9 The Lord takes care of those who are in a strange land; he gives help to the widow and to the child who has no father; but he sends destruction on the way of sinners.

  • Ps 145:21
    70%

    21 My mouth will give praise to the Lord; let all flesh be blessing his holy name for ever and ever.

  • Ps 12:7
    70%

    7 You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.

  • Ps 37:20
    70%

    20 But the wrongdoers will come to destruction, and the haters of the Lord will be like the fat of lambs, they will be burned up; they will go up in smoke, and never again be seen.

  • Prov 10:29-30
    2 verses
    70%

    29 The way of the Lord is a strong tower for the upright man, but destruction to the workers of evil.

    30 The upright man will never be moved, but evil-doers will not have a safe resting-place in the land.

  • Ps 11:5
    70%

    5 The Lord puts the upright and the sinner to the test, but he has hate in his soul for the lover of violent acts.

  • Isa 1:28
    69%

    28 But a common destruction will overtake sinners and evil-doers together, and those who have gone away from the Lord will be cut off.

  • Job 36:6
    69%

    6 His eyes are ever on the upright, and he gives to the crushed their right;

  • Prov 11:20
    69%

    20 The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight

  • Ps 37:17
    69%

    17 For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

  • Ps 34:16
    69%

    16 The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to take away the memory of them from the earth.

  • Ps 37:40
    69%

    40 And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.

  • Ps 140:4
    69%

    4 O Lord, take me out of the hands of sinners; keep me safe from the violent man: for they are designing my downfall.

  • Prov 22:12
    69%

    12 The eyes of the Lord keep knowledge, but by him the acts of the false man will be overturned.

  • Ps 41:2
    69%

    2 The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

  • Ps 119:119
    69%

    119 All the sinners of the earth are like waste metal in your eyes; and for this cause I give my love to your unchanging word.

  • Ps 52:5
    69%

    5 But God will put an end to you for ever; driving you out from your tent, uprooting you from the land of the living. (Selah.)

  • Ps 92:7
    69%

    7 When the sinners come up like the grass, and all the workers of evil do well for themselves, it is so that their end may be eternal destruction.

  • Ps 37:32
    69%

    32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death.

  • Ps 1:6
    69%

    6 Because the Lord sees the way of the upright, but the end of the sinner is destruction.

  • Ps 112:10
    68%

    10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.

  • Exod 22:20
    68%

    20 Complete destruction will come on any man who makes offerings to any other god but the Lord.

  • Ps 5:6
    68%

    6 You will send destruction on those whose words are false; the cruel man and the man of deceit are hated by the Lord.

  • Prov 15:25-26
    2 verses
    68%

    25 The house of the man of pride will be uprooted by the Lord, but he will make safe the heritage of the widow.

    26 Evil designs are disgusting to the Lord, but the words of the clean-hearted are pleasing.

  • Ps 118:10
    68%

    10 All the nations have come round me; but in the name of the Lord I will have them cut down.

  • Ps 145:14
    68%

    14 The Lord is the support of all who are crushed, and the lifter up of all who are bent down.

  • Ps 33:5
    68%

    5 His delight is in righteousness and wisdom; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

  • Prov 8:36
    68%

    36 But he who does evil to me, does wrong to his soul: all my haters are in love with death.

  • Ps 145:17
    68%

    17 The Lord is upright in all his ways, and kind in all his works.

  • Ps 73:27
    68%

    27 For those who are far away from you will come to destruction: you will put an end to all those who have not kept faith with you.

  • Ps 10:16
    68%

    16 The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

  • Lam 3:66
    68%

    66 You will go after them in wrath, and put an end to them from under the heavens of the Lord.

  • Prov 13:6
    68%

    6 Righteousness keeps safe him whose way is without error, but evil-doers are overturned by sin.

  • Prov 2:22
    67%

    22 But sinners will be cut off from the land, and those whose acts are false will be uprooted.

  • Ps 147:11
    67%

    11 The Lord takes pleasure in his worshippers, and in those whose hope is in his mercy.

  • Prov 16:4
    67%

    4 The Lord has made everything for his purpose, even the sinner for the day of evil.

  • Ps 147:6
    67%

    6 The Lord gives help to the poor in spirit; but he sends sinners down in shame.