Psalms 34:21 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.b ”

Psalms 34:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked - That is, his own wicked conduct will be the cause of his destruction. His ruin is not arbitrary, or the mere result of a divine appointment; it is caused by sin, and...
Psalms 34:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Evil shall slay the (n) wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. (n) Their wicked enterprises will turn to their own destruction.
Psalms 34:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XXXIV. Yahweh's Care for His Own. An acrostic Ps., the letter Waw being omitted as in Psalms 25. Yahweh's care of the poor who fear Him. Psalms 34:5 . Read with LXX, look to him, be radiant, you...
Psalms 34:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the wicked . a lawless one. Hebrew. rasha'. App-44. desolate . held guilty.
Psalms 34:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

21. But malice shall slay the wicked. The Hebrew word רעה, raäh, which I have translated malice, some would rather render misery, so that the meaning would be, that the ungodly shal...
Psalms 34:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. Evil shall slay the wicked - The very thing in which they delight shall become their bane and their ruin. They that ha...
Psalms 34:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked— The consequences of men's crimes are often fatal to them; they shall destroy the wicked; but the righteous, though he has many sufferings, yet shall he be delivered out...
Psalms 34:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. Evil shall slay the wicked. Since the Hebrew х raa`aah ( H7451 )] is the same as in Psalms 34:19 , to whic...
Psalms 34:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The reliability of this title ( A Psalm of David; when he feigned madness (RM) before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed) is doubtful, both because the Philistine king in question is cal...
Psalms 34:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Desolate. — Better (as in margin), shall be found guilty, or condemned.
Psalms 34:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 34:1-22 THE occasion of this psalm, according to the superscription, was that humiliating and questionable episode, when David pretended insanity to save his life from the ruler of Goliath'...
Psalms 34:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Salvation of the Contrite Psalms 34:11-22 Psalms 34:11-14 : The gist of this exhortation is quoted by Peter in his first Epistle. See 1 Peter 3:10 . We need not fret to defend ourselves...
Psalms 34:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In this psalm praise is personal. After the chorus of the last we have a solo full of feeling. It tells of the goodness of Jehovah and that in order that others may know and be helped. The opening de...
Psalms 34:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Mark, my soul, the striking contrast between the unreclaimed and the regenerate. The one must be slain by the sin unpardoned, unsubdued, and which will prey forever upon the vitals like a canker. The...
Psalms 34:21 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 32 Proper Psalm for Ash Wednesday ( Morning ). Psalms 32-34 = Day 6 ( Evening ).
Psalms 34:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Evil shall slay the wicked ,.... Meaning either the evil they designed against the righteous shall return and fall upon their heads, to their own ruin; or the evil of affliction, which to them is th...
Psalms 34:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate. Ver. 21. Evil shall slay the wicked ] For lack of such deliverance, as Psalms 34:19 , malum iugular authorem mali...
Psalms 34:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Evil shall slay the wicked Either, 1st, The evil of sin: his own wickedness, though designed against others, shall destroy himself. Or, 2d, The evil of misery. While the afflictions of good men sha...
Psalms 34:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous. 11 Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you th...
Psalms 34:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Evil; either, 1. The evil of sin. His own wickedness, though designed against others, shall destroy himself. Or, 2. The evil of misery. When the afflictions of good men shall have a happy issue...
Psalms 34:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

(6). He Declares The End Of Sinners And Of His Servants (21-22). Psalms 34:21-22 T ‘Evil will slay the wicked, And those who hate the righteous will be condemned. P YHWH redeems the soul of h...
Psalms 34:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This psalm is assigned by the superscription to the occasion when David, persecuted by Saul, fled to the Philistines, and being brought before Achish was driven away by him as a madman...
Psalms 34:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

«A psalm of David when he changed his behavior before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.» It was a very painful exhibition, and one in which David does not shine but in which, neverthele...
Psalms 34:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:6 . This poor man cried. David, a prince yesterday, was poor to-day; an exile among his enemies, and destitute of friends. Yesterday, Saul sought his life, and now the friends of Goliath...
Psalms 34:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

I will bless the Lord at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. A devout hymn I. an exemplification of true praise. 1. It is thorough. (1) There is no praise without conc...
Psalms 34:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THIS is the third of the alphabetical psalms, and appears to have a special connection with the second of them, Psalms 25:1-19 . Like that psalm, it omits the vav , and has a seco...
Psalms 34:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

David Teaches True Piety
Psalms 34:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 22:37 ; 1 Kings 22:8 ; 1 Samuel 19:4 ; 1 Samuel 19:5 ; 1 Samuel 31:4 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:15 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:16 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:6 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:9 ; Exodus 20:7 ; Isaia...

Psalms 34:21 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Psalms 34:21 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 34:21 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Psalms 34:21 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:21 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 34:21 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 34:21 - The Biblical Illustrator

Psalms 34:21 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Psalms 34:21 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Psalms 34:21 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge