Psalms 97:10

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

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  • Prov 8:13 : 13 The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.
  • Rom 12:9 : 9 Conduct in Love Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil, cling to what is good.
  • Amos 5:15 : 15 Hate what is wrong, love what is right! Promote justice at the city gate! Maybe the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, will have mercy on those who are left from Joseph.
  • Prov 2:8 : 8 to guard the paths of the righteous and to protect the way of his pious ones.
  • Dan 3:28 : 28 Nebuchadnezzar exclaimed,“Praised be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent forth his angel and has rescued his servants who trusted in him, ignoring the edict of the king and giving up their bodies rather than serve or pay homage to any god other than their God!
  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Turn away from evil and do what is right! Strive for peace and promote it!
  • Ps 31:23 : 23 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.
  • Ps 145:20 : 20 The LORD protects all those who love him, but he destroys all the wicked.
  • Jer 15:21 : 21 “I will deliver you from the power of the wicked. I will free you from the clutches of violent people.”
  • Dan 6:27 : 27 He rescues and delivers and performs signs and wonders in the heavens and on the earth. He has rescued Daniel from the power of the lions!”
  • Dan 6:22 : 22 My God sent his angel and closed the lions’ mouths so that they have not harmed me, because I was found to be innocent before him. Nor have I done any harm to you, O king.”
  • Prov 3:7 : 7 Do not be wise in your own estimation; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.
  • Isa 45:17 : 17 Israel will be delivered once and for all by the LORD; you will never again be ashamed or humiliated.
  • Ps 119:163 : 163 I hate and despise deceit; I love your law.
  • Ps 125:3 : 3 Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.
  • Ps 36:4 : 4 He plans ways to sin while he lies in bed; he is committed to a sinful lifestyle; he does not reject what is evil.
  • Ps 37:27-28 : 27 Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security. 28 For the LORD promotes justice, and never abandons his faithful followers. They are permanently secure, but the children of evil men are wiped out.
  • Ps 37:39-40 : 39 But the LORD delivers the godly; he protects them in times of trouble. 40 The LORD helps them and rescues them; he rescues them from evil men and delivers them, for they seek his protection.
  • Ps 91:14 : 14 The LORD says,“Because he is devoted to me, I will deliver him; I will protect him because he is loyal to me.
  • Ps 101:3 : 3 I will not even consider doing what is dishonest. I hate doing evil; I will have no part of it.
  • John 20:28-30 : 28 Thomas replied to him,“My Lord and my God!” 29 Jesus said to him,“Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.” 30 Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.
  • Rom 7:15 : 15 For I don’t understand what I am doing. For I do not do what I want– instead, I do what I hate.
  • Rom 7:24 : 24 Wretched man that I am! Who will rescue me from this body of death?
  • Rom 8:28-30 : 28 And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose, 29 because those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that his Son would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. 30 And those he predestined, he also called; and those he called, he also justified; and those he justified, he also glorified.
  • 1 Cor 8:3 : 3 But if someone loves God, he is known by God.
  • 2 Thess 2:8-9 : 8 and then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will destroy by the breath of his mouth and wipe out by the manifestation of his arrival. 9 The arrival of the lawless one will be by Satan’s working with all kinds of miracles and signs and false wonders, 10 and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved. 11 Consequently God sends on them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false. 12 And so all of them who have not believed the truth but have delighted in evil will be condemned.
  • 2 Thess 3:2 : 2 and that we may be delivered from perverse and evil people. For not all have faith.
  • Jas 1:12 : 12 Happy is the one who endures testing, because when he has proven to be genuine, he will receive the crown of life that God promised to those who love him.
  • Jas 2:5 : 5 Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! Did not God choose the poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
  • 1 Pet 1:5 : 5 who by God’s power are protected through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 You have not seen him, but you love him. You do not see him now but you believe in him, and so you rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,
  • 1 John 4:19 : 19 We love because he loved us first.
  • 1 John 5:2-3 : 2 By this we know that we love the children of God: whenever we love God and obey his commandments. 3 For this is the love of God: that we keep his commandments. And his commandments do not weigh us down,
  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We know that everyone fathered by God does not sin, but God protects the one he has fathered, and the evil one cannot touch him.
  • Rev 13:8 : 8 and all those who live on the earth will worship the beast, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life belonging to the Lamb who was killed.
  • Ps 119:104 : 104 Your precepts give me discernment. Therefore I hate all deceitful actions.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Ps 37:27-28
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    27Turn away from evil! Do what is right! Then you will enjoy lasting security.

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

  • 23Love 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.

  • 5The LORD approves of the godly, but he hates the wicked and those who love to do violence.

  • 11The godly bask in the light; the morally upright experience joy.

  • 21Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.

  • 9The LORD abhors the way of the wicked, but he will love those who pursue righteousness.

  • 7The LORD will protect you from all harm; he will protect your life.

  • 16But the LORD opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

  • 13Sing to the LORD! Praise the LORD! For he rescues the oppressed from the clutches of evildoers.

  • 36But the one who misses me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

  • 1For the music director; a psalm of David. O LORD, rescue me from wicked men! Protect me from violent men,

  • Ps 5:4-5
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    4Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.

    5Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence; you hate all who behave wickedly.

  • 20The LORD abhors those who are perverse in heart, but those who are blameless in their ways are his delight.

  • 13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

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    29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

  • 4O LORD, shelter me from the power of the wicked! Protect me from violent men, who plan to knock me over.

  • 2yet you hate what is good, and love what is evil. You flay my people’s skin and rip the flesh from their bones.

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

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

  • 32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 10He delivered them from the power of the one who hated them, and rescued them from the power of the enemy.

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

  • 119You remove all the wicked of the earth like slag. Therefore I love your rules.

  • 9For you, O LORD, are the Most High over the whole earth; you are elevated high above all gods.

  • 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.

  • 3You love evil more than good, lies more than speaking the truth.(Selah)

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

    22I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!

  • 10Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

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

  • 5I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.

  • 10the one who delivers kings, and rescued David his servant from a deadly sword.

  • 17The highway of the upright is to turn away from evil; the one who guards his way safeguards his life.

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

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

  • 13Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

  • 4The LORD is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked.”

  • 12For the eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous and his ears are open to their prayer. But the Lord’s face is against those who do evil.

  • 3The LORD satisfies the appetite of the righteous, but he thwarts the craving of the wicked.

  • 15Hate what is wrong, love what is right! Promote justice at the city gate! Maybe the LORD God of Heaven’s Armies, will have mercy on those who are left from Joseph.

  • 12to deliver you from the way of the wicked, from those speaking perversity,

  • 9Wicked men will be wiped out, but those who rely on the LORD are the ones who will possess the land.

  • 35May sinners disappear from the earth, and the wicked vanish! Praise the LORD, O my soul! Praise the LORD!

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

  • 17Do not plan evil in your hearts against one another. Do not favor a false oath– these are all things that I hate,’ says the LORD.

  • 40The LORD helps them and rescues them; he rescues them from evil men and delivers them, for they seek his protection.