Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Let those who love the LORD hate evil, for he guards the lives of his faithful ones and delivers them from the hand of the wicked. New Living Translation You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his godly people and rescues them from the power of the wicked. English Standard Version O you who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the lives of his saints; he delivers them from the hand of the wicked. Berean Standard Bible Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. King James Bible Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. New King James Version You who love the LORD, hate evil! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. New American Standard Bible Hate evil, you who love the LORD, Who watches over the souls of His godly ones; He saves them from the hand of the wicked. NASB 1995 Hate evil, you who love the LORD, Who preserves the souls of His godly ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. NASB 1977 Hate evil, you who love the LORD, Who preserves the souls of His godly ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. Legacy Standard Bible Hate evil, you who love Yahweh, Who keeps the souls of His holy ones; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. Amplified Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil; He protects the souls of His godly ones (believers), He rescues them from the hand of the wicked. Christian Standard Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful ones; he rescues them from the power of the wicked. Holman Christian Standard Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of His godly ones; He rescues them from the power of the wicked. American Standard Version O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. Contemporary English Version Love the LORD and hate evil! God protects his loyal people and rescues them from violence. English Revised Version O ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. GOD'S WORD® Translation Let those who love the LORD hate evil. The one who guards the lives of his godly ones will rescue them from the power of wicked people. Good News Translation The LORD loves those who hate evil; he protects the lives of his people; he rescues them from the power of the wicked. International Standard Version Hate evil, you who love the LORD! He guards the lives of those who love him, delivering them from domination by the wicked. Majority Standard Bible Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. NET Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful followers; he delivers them from the power of the wicked. New Heart English Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil. He preserves the souls of his faithful ones. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. Webster's Bible Translation Ye that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked. World English Bible You who love Yahweh, hate evil! He preserves the souls of his saints. He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYou who love YHWH, hate evil, "" He is keeping the souls of His saints, "" He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. Young's Literal Translation Ye who love Jehovah, hate evil, He is keeping the souls of His saints, From the hand of the wicked he delivereth them. Smith's Literal Translation Hate evil, ye loving Jehovah: he watched the souls of his godly ones; he will deliver them from the hand of the unjust. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleYou that love the Lord, hate evil: the Lord preserveth the souls of his saints, he will deliver them out of the hand of the sinner. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible You who love the LORD, hate evil, he protects the souls of the faithful, rescues them from the hand of the wicked. New Revised Standard Version The LORD loves those who hate evil; he guards the lives of his faithful; he rescues them from the hand of the wicked. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleYou who love the LORD, hate evil; he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The lovers of LORD JEHOVAH hate evil, and he will keep the souls of his righteous ones and he will save them from the hand of the wicked, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917O ye that love the LORD, hate evil; He preserveth the souls of His saints; He delivered them out of the hand of the wicked. Brenton Septuagint Translation Ye that love the Lord, hate evil; the Lord preserves the souls of his saints; he shall deliver them from the hand of sinners. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Let the Earth Rejoice…9For You, O LORD, are Most High over all the earth; You are exalted far above all gods. 10Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked. 11Light shines on the righteous, gladness on the upright in heart.… Cross References Proverbs 8:13 To fear the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride, evil conduct, and perverse speech. Romans 12:9 Love must be sincere. Detest what is evil; cling to what is good. Amos 5:15 Hate evil and love good; establish justice in the gate. Perhaps the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.” 1 John 2:15 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him. 1 John 5:3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome, John 14:15 If you love Me, you will keep My commandments. 1 Peter 3:11 He must turn from evil and do good; he must seek peace and pursue it. Psalm 34:14 Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it. Psalm 119:104 I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way. 1 Thessalonians 5:22 Abstain from every form of evil. 2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.” Ephesians 5:11 Have no fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Jude 1:23 save others by snatching them from the fire; and to still others show mercy tempered with fear, hating even the clothing stained by the flesh. Isaiah 1:16-17 Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil! / Learn to do right; seek justice and correct the oppressor. Defend the fatherless and plead the case of the widow.” Micah 6:8 He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? Treasury of Scripture You that love the LORD, hate evil: he preserves the souls of his saints; he delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. ye that Psalm 91:14 Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. 1 Corinthians 8:3 But if any man love God, the same is known of him. hate Psalm 34:14 Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. Psalm 36:4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself in a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. Psalm 37:27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. preserveth Psalm 31:23 O love the LORD, all ye his saints: for the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer. Psalm 37:28,39,40 For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off… Psalm 145:20 The LORD preserveth all them that love him: but all the wicked will he destroy. delivereth Psalm 125:3 For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity. Jeremiah 15:21 And I will deliver thee out of the hand of the wicked, and I will redeem thee out of the hand of the terrible. Daniel 3:28 Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his servants that trusted in him, and have changed the king's word, and yielded their bodies, that they might not serve nor worship any god, except their own God. Jump to Previous Delivered Delivereth Delivers Evil Faithful Godly Guards Hand Hate Haters Keeping Keeps Love Ones Preserves Preserveth Saints Souls WickedJump to Next Delivered Delivereth Delivers Evil Faithful Godly Guards Hand Hate Haters Keeping Keeps Love Ones Preserves Preserveth Saints Souls WickedPsalm 97 1. The majesty of God's kingdom7. The church rejoices at God's judgments upon idolaters 10. An exhortation to godliness and gladness You who love the LORD This phrase calls out to those who have a deep, personal relationship with God. The Hebrew word for "love" here is "אָהֵב" (ahav), which implies a strong affection and commitment. In the context of the Old Testament, loving the LORD is not merely an emotional state but a covenantal loyalty. It reflects the first and greatest commandment to love God with all one's heart, soul, and strength (Deuteronomy 6:5). This love is active and demonstrated through obedience and devotion. hate evil He preserves the souls of His saints He delivers them from the hand of the wicked Hate evil.--It is better to point for the indicative, They who love Jehovah, hate evil, in order to avoid the awkward transition in the next clause. This practical test of true religion can never be obsolete. Love of God implies the hatred of all He hates. A heathen writer has expressed this in a striking way. Philosophy, holding a dialogue with Lucian, is made to say, "To love and to hate, they say, spring from the same source." To which he replies, "That, O Philosophy, should be best known to you. My business is to hate the bad, and to love and commend the good, and that I stick to." Verse 10. - Ye that love the Lord, hate evil. The psalmist ends his strain with an exhortation to the faithful - an exhortation, first of all, to "hate evil." God hates evil (Psalm 45:7); evil will separate them from God, evil will be their destruction. Therefore let them hate and abhor it. It is indifference to evil, that, more than anything else, lays men open to the assaults of Satan. He preserveth the souls of his saints. He (i.e. Jehovah) watches tenderly over the souls of his saints - his holy loving ones, and preserves them in being, keeps them from destruction, and delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew O you who loveאֹהֲבֵ֥י (’ō·hă·ḇê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 157: To have affection f the LORD, יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel hate שִׂנְא֫וּ (śin·’ū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 8130: To hate evil! רָ֥ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil He preserves שֹׁ֭מֵר (mêr) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8104: To hedge about, guard, to protect, attend to the souls נַפְשׁ֣וֹת (nap̄·šō·wṯ) Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion of His saints; חֲסִידָ֑יו (ḥă·sî·ḏāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2623: Kind, pious He delivers them יַצִּילֵֽם׃ (yaṣ·ṣî·lêm) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 5337: To strip, plunder, deliver oneself, be delivered, snatch away, deliver from the hand מִיַּ֥ד (mî·yaḏ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3027: A hand of the wicked. רְ֝שָׁעִ֗ים (rə·šā·‘îm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 7563: Wrong, an, bad person Links Psalm 97:10 NIVPsalm 97:10 NLT Psalm 97:10 ESV Psalm 97:10 NASB Psalm 97:10 KJV Psalm 97:10 BibleApps.com Psalm 97:10 Biblia Paralela Psalm 97:10 Chinese Bible Psalm 97:10 French Bible Psalm 97:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 97:10 You who love Yahweh hate evil (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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