Psalms 1:6

Psalms chapter 1 · verse 6 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For Jehovah knoweth the way of the righteous; But the way of the wicked shall perish.

Context

v.5Therefore the wicked shall not stand in the judgment, Nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

v.6This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 15:9

    The way of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

  • Nahum 1:7

    Jehovah is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that take refuge in him.

  • Job 23:10

    But he knoweth the way that I take; When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

  • Psalms 146:9

    Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

  • 2 Peter 2:12

    But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

  • Psalms 37:18

    Jehovah knoweth the days of the perfect; And their inheritance shall be for ever.