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6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.

Psalms 1:6

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.

  • I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.

  • The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.

  • The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 4-6)

Here is, I. The description of the ungodly given, Ps. 1:4. 1. In general, they are the reverse of the righteous, both in character and condition: They are not so . The LXX. emphatically repeats this: Not so the ungodly; they are not so ; they are led by the counsel of the wicked, in the way of sinners, to the seat of the scornful; they have no delight in the law of God, nor ever think of it; they…

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