Psalms 34:16

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 34:16

BSB

But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.

AKJV

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

CPDV

But the countenance of the Lord is upon those who do evil, to perish the remembrance of them from the earth.

ERV

The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

NHEB

The LORD's face is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.

SMT

The face of Jehovah against those doing evil, to cut off their remembrance from the earth.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 34:16

ThefaceH6440Noun MasculineoftheLORDH3068Proper NameisagainstthemthatdoH6213Verb evilH7451tocutoffH3772VerbtheremembranceH2143Noun MasculineofthemfromtheearthH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Psalms 34:16

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 34:16

Summary

God opposes evildoers and erases their legacy

Event

God judges evildoers

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC