Psalm 101:8 - Easy To Read Version

⁸ I will always destroy bad people\par living in this country.\par I will force the evil people\par to leave the Lord’s city.\par

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; That I may cut off All wicked doers from the city of the LORD.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Morning after morning I will root up all the wicked in the land, that I may eliminate all the evildoers from the city of the Lord.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Morning by morning will I destroy all the wicked of the land; To cut off all the workers of iniquity from the city of Jehovah.

Common English Bible

⁸ Every morning I will destroy all those who are wicked in the land in order to eliminate all evildoers from the LORD’s city.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ I have kept vigil, and I have become like a solitary sparrow on a roof.

Psalm 101:8 Cross References

Psalm 46:4

There is a river whose streams\par bring happiness to God’s city,\par to the holy city of God Most High.\par

Psalm 48:2

God’s holy city is at such a pleasant altitude!\par It makes people around the world happy!\par Mount Zion is the true mountain of God. {\cf2\super [288]} \par It is the city of the Great King.\par

Psalm 48:8

Yes, we heard the stories\par \{about your power\}.\par But we also saw it,\par in the city of our God,\par the city of the Lord All-Powerful.\par God makes that city strong forever!\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [289]})\i0 \par

Psalm 75:10

I will take power away from wicked people,\par and I will give power to good people.\par

Psalm 92:10

But you will make me strong.\par I will be like a ram with strong horns.\par \{You chose me for my special work;\}\par you poured your refreshing oil over me.\par

Proverbs 16:12

Kings hate people who do evil. Goodness will make his kingdom stronger.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king will decide which people are evil. And that king will punish those people.

Proverbs 20:8

When the king sits and judges people, he must look carefully to separate the evil \{from the good\}.

Jeremiah 21:12

Family of David, {\cf2\super [169]} \par the Lord says these things:\par ‘You must judge people fairly every day.\par Protect the victims {\cf2\super [170]} from the criminals.\par If you don’t do that,\par then I will become very angry.\par My anger will be like a fire\par that no person will be able to put out.\par This will happen because you\par have done evil things.’\par

Hosea 9:3

The Israelites will not stay in the Lord’s land. Ephraim will return to Egypt. In Assyria they will eat food that they should not eat.

Micah 3:9

Leaders of Jacob and rulers of Israel,\par listen to me!\par You hate the right way of living!\par If something is straight,\par then you make it crooked!\par