Psalm 145:20

New Century Version

The Lord protects everyone who loves him, but he will destroy the wicked.

Cross References

Exodus 20:6

But I show kindness to thousands who love me and obey my commands.

Psalm 97:10

People who love the Lord hate evil. The Lord watches over those who follow him and frees them from the power of the wicked.

Psalm 31:23

Love the Lord, all you who belong to him. The Lord protects those who truly believe, but he punishes the proud as much as they have sinned.

Psalm 9:5

You spoke strongly against the foreign nations and destroyed the wicked; you wiped out their names forever and ever.

Psalm 9:17

Wicked people will go to the grave, and so will all those who forget God.

Psalm 1:6

This is because the Lord takes care of his people, but the wicked will be destroyed.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers and sisters! God chose the poor in the world to be rich with faith and to receive the kingdom God promised to those who love him.

Matthew 25:41

“Then the King will say to those on his left, ‘Go away from me. You will be punished. Go into the fire that burns forever that was prepared for the devil and his angels.

Psalm 37:28

The Lord loves justice and will not leave those who worship him. He will always protect them, but the children of the wicked will die.

1 Samuel 2:9

He protects those who are loyal to him, but evil people will be silenced in darkness. Power is not the key to success.

Psalm 104:35

Let sinners be destroyed from the earth, and let the wicked live no longer. My whole being, praise the Lord. Praise the Lord.