Psalm 26:9

Good News Translation

Do not destroy me with the sinners; spare me from the fate of murderers—

Cross References

2 Samuel 16:7

Shimei cursed him and said, “Get out! Get out! Murderer! Criminal!

2 Samuel 21:1

During David's reign there was a severe famine which lasted for three full years. So David consulted the Lord about it, and the Lord said, “Saul and his family are guilty of murder; he put the people of Gibeon to death.” (

Psalm 139:19

O God, how I wish you would kill the wicked! How I wish violent people would leave me alone!

Psalm 51:14

Spare my life, O God, and save me, and I will gladly proclaim your righteousness.

Psalm 55:23

But you, O God, will bring those murderers and liars to their graves before half their life is over. As for me, I will trust in you.

Malachi 3:18

Once again my people will see the difference between what happens to the righteous and to the wicked, to the person who serves me and the one who does not.”

Matthew 24:51

The master will cut him in pieces and make him share the fate of the hypocrites. There he will cry and gnash his teeth.

Matthew 25:32

and the people of all the nations will be gathered before him. Then he will divide them into two groups, just as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

Matthew 25:44

Then they will answer him, ‘When, Lord, did we ever see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and we would not help you?’

Matthew 25:46

These, then, will be sent off to eternal punishment, but the righteous will go to eternal life.”

1 Samuel 25:29

If anyone should attack you and try to kill you, the Lord your God will keep you safe, as someone guards a precious treasure. As for your enemies, however, he will throw them away, as someone hurls stones with a sling.