Psalm 1:6

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The Lord protects everyone who follows him, but the wicked follow a road that leads to ruin.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:19

But the foundation God has laid is solid. On it is written, “The Lord knows who his people are. So everyone who worships the Lord must turn away from evil.”

John 10:14

I am the good shepherd. I know my sheep, and they know me.

Proverbs 15:9

The Lord is disgusted with all who do wrong, but he loves everyone who does right.

Nahum 1:7

The Lord is good. He protects those who trust him in times of trouble.

Psalm 146:9

and looks after strangers. He defends the rights of orphans and widows, but destroys the wicked.

John 10:27

My sheep know my voice, and I know them. They follow me,

Proverbs 14:12

You may think you are on the right road and still end up dead.

Matthew 7:13

Go in through the narrow gate. The gate to destruction is wide, and the road that leads there is easy to follow. A lot of people go through that gate.

Job 23:10

But he knows what I am doing, and when he tests me, I will be pure as gold. *

Psalm 142:3

and whenever I feel low, you are there to guide me. A trap has been hidden along my pathway.

2 Peter 2:12

These people are no better than senseless animals that live by their feelings and are born to be caught and killed. They speak evil of things they don't know anything about. But their own corrupt deeds will destroy them.

Psalm 112:10

When evil people see this, they angrily bite their tongues and disappear. They will never get what they really want.

Psalm 9:6

Our enemies are destroyed completely for all time. Their cities are torn down, and they will never be remembered again.

1 Samuel 2:9

You protect your loyal people, but everyone who is evil will die in darkness. We cannot win a victory by our own strength.

Psalm 142:4

Even if you look, you won't see anyone who cares enough to walk beside me. There is no place to hide, and no one who really cares.