Psalms 31:23

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Love the LORD, all you faithful followers of his! The LORD protects those who have integrity, but he pays back in full the one who acts arrogantly.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 30:4 : 4 Sing to the LORD, you faithful followers of his; give thanks to his holy name.
  • Ps 94:2 : 2 Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!
  • Ps 97:10 : 10 You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful followers; he delivers them from the power of the wicked.
  • Ps 34:9 : 9 Fear the LORD, you chosen people of his, for those who fear him lack nothing!
  • Ps 54:5 : 5 May those who wait to ambush me be repaid for their evil! As a demonstration of your faithfulness, destroy them!
  • Ps 89:7 : 7 a God who is honored in the great angelic assembly, and more awesome than all who surround him?
  • Deut 10:12 : 12 An Exhortation to Love Both God and People Now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you except to revere him, to obey all his commandments, to love him, to serve him with all your mind and being,
  • Deut 30:16 : 16 What I am commanding you today is to love the LORD your God, to walk in his ways, and to obey his commandments, his statutes, and his ordinances. Then you will live and become numerous and the LORD your God will bless you in the land which you are about to possess.
  • Deut 32:41 : 41 I will sharpen my lightning-like sword, and my hand will grasp hold of the weapon of judgment; I will execute vengeance on my foes, and repay those who hate me!
  • Deut 33:3 : 3 Surely he loves the people; all your holy ones are in your power. And they sit at your feet, each receiving your words.
  • 1 Sam 2:9 : 9 He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.
  • Ps 145:10 : 10 All your works will give thanks to you, LORD. Your loyal followers will praise you.
  • Ps 145:20 : 20 The LORD protects all those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked.
  • Isa 56:6 : 6 As for foreigners who become followers of the LORD and serve him, who love the name of the LORD and want to be his servants– all who observe the Sabbath and do not defile it, and who are faithful to my covenant–
  • Mark 12:23 : 23 In the resurrection, when they rise again, whose wife will she be? For all seven had married her.”
  • John 10:27-30 : 27 My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. 28 I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; no one will snatch them from my hand. 29 My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one can snatch them from my Father’s hand. 30 The Father and I are one.”
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 A Life Pleasing to God Finally then, brothers and sisters, we ask you and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received instruction from us about how you must live and please God(as you are in fact living) that you do so more and more.
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 ¶ Salutation From Jude, a slave of Jesus Christ and brother of James, to those who are called, wrapped in the love of God the Father and kept for Jesus Christ.
  • Rev 18:6 : 6 Repay her the same way she repaid others; pay her back double corresponding to her deeds. In the cup she mixed, mix double the amount for her.
  • Rev 19:5-6 : 5 Then a voice came from the throne, saying:“Praise our God all you his servants, and all you who fear him, both the small and the great!” 6 The Wedding Celebration of the Lamb Then I heard what sounded like the voice of a vast throng, like the roar of many waters and like loud crashes of thunder. They were shouting:“Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the All-Powerful, reigns!

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  • Ps 97:10
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    10You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful followers; he delivers them from the power of the wicked.

  • Ps 37:28
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    28For the LORD promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.

  • Ps 31:24
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    24Be strong and confident, all you who wait on the LORD!

  • Ps 145:20
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    20The LORD protects all those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked.

  • Ps 40:4
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    4How blessed is the one who trusts in the LORD and does not seek help from the proud or from liars!

  • Ps 145:10
    73%

    10All your works will give thanks to you, LORD. Your loyal followers will praise you.

  • Ps 30:4
    72%

    4Sing to the LORD, you faithful followers of his; give thanks to his holy name.

  • Ps 31:19
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    19How great is your favor, which you store up for your loyal followers! In plain sight of everyone you bestow it on those who take shelter in you.

  • Ps 40:16
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    16May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually,“May the LORD be praised!”

  • Ps 34:9
    72%

    9Fear the LORD, you chosen people of his, for those who fear him lack nothing!

  • Ps 112:1
    72%

    1Praise the LORD! How blessed is the one who obeys the LORD, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

  • Ps 89:5
    71%

    5O LORD, the heavens praise your amazing deeds, as well as your faithfulness in the angelic assembly.

  • Ps 40:11
    71%

    11O LORD, you do not withhold your compassion from me. May your loyal love and faithfulness continually protect me!

  • Ps 31:21-22
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    71%

    21The LORD deserves praise for he demonstrated his amazing faithfulness to me when I was besieged by enemies.

    22I jumped to conclusions and said,“I am cut off from your presence!” But you heard my plea for mercy when I cried out to you for help.

  • Ps 16:3
    71%

    3As for God’s chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much–

  • Ps 116:15
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    15The LORD values the lives of his faithful followers.

  • Ps 148:14
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    14He has made his people victorious, and given all his loyal followers reason to praise– the Israelites, the people who are close to him. Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 147:11
    71%

    11The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

  • Ps 35:27
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    27May those who desire my vindication shout for joy and rejoice! May they continually say,“May the LORD be praised, for he wants his servant to be secure.”

  • Ps 33:5
    71%

    5He promotes equity and justice; the LORD’s faithfulness extends throughout the earth.

  • Ps 22:25
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    25You are the reason I offer praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my promises before the LORD’s loyal followers.

  • Prov 2:8
    70%

    8to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.

  • Ps 34:19
    70%

    19The godly face many dangers, but the LORD saves them from each one of them.

  • 2 Sam 22:21
    70%

    21The LORD repaid me for my godly deeds; he rewarded my blameless behavior.

  • Ps 70:4
    70%

    4May all those who seek you be happy and rejoice in you! May those who love to experience your deliverance say continually,“May God be praised!”

  • Ps 17:7
    70%

    7Accomplish awesome, faithful deeds, you who powerfully deliver those who look to you for protection from their enemies.

  • Ps 149:9
    70%

    9and execute the judgment to which their enemies have been sentenced. All his loyal followers will be vindicated. Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 22:23
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    23You loyal followers of the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! All you descendants of Israel, stand in awe of him!

  • Ps 64:10
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    10The godly will rejoice in the LORD and take shelter in him. All the morally upright will boast.

  • Ps 138:6
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    6Though the LORD is exalted, he looks after the lowly, and humbles the proud from far away.

  • Ps 11:7
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    7Certainly the LORD is just; he rewards godly deeds; the upright will experience his favor.

  • Ps 5:11
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    11But may all who take shelter in you be happy! May they continually shout for joy! Shelter them so that those who are loyal to you may rejoice!

  • Ps 31:7
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    7I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • Ps 125:4
    70%

    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to the morally upright!

  • Deut 33:3
    70%

    3Surely he loves the people; all your holy ones are in your power. And they sit at your feet, each receiving your words.

  • Ps 33:18
    70%

    18Look, the LORD takes notice of his loyal followers, those who wait for him to demonstrate his faithfulness

  • Ps 140:13
    70%

    13Certainly the godly will give thanks to your name; the morally upright will live in your presence.

  • Ps 117:2
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    2For his loyal love towers over us, and the LORD’s faithfulness endures. Praise the LORD!

  • Ps 21:7
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    7For the king trusts in the LORD, and because of the Most High’s faithfulness he is not shaken.

  • Ps 119:21
    70%

    21You reprimand arrogant people. Those who stray from your commands are doomed.

  • 1 Sam 2:9
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    9He watches over his holy ones, but the wicked are made speechless in the darkness, for it is not by one’s own strength that one prevails.

  • Ps 25:10
    70%

    10The LORD always proves faithful and reliable to those who follow the demands of his covenant.

  • Ps 84:12
    70%

    12O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, how blessed are those who trust in you!

  • Ps 36:10
    69%

    10Extend your loyal love to your faithful followers, and vindicate the morally upright!

  • Ps 28:7
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    7The LORD strengthens and protects me; I trust in him with all my heart. I am rescued and my heart is full of joy; I will sing to him in gratitude.

  • Ps 116:5
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    5The LORD is merciful and fair; our God is compassionate.

  • Ps 107:31
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    31Let them give thanks to the LORD for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!

  • Ps 41:2
    69%

    2May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!

  • Ps 145:17
    69%

    17The LORD is just in all his actions, and exhibits love in all he does.