Psalm 97:10

New Century Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 101:3

I will not look at anything wicked. I hate those who turn against you; they will not be found near me.

Psalm 119:104

Your orders give me understanding, so I hate lying ways.

Psalm 119:163

I hate and despise lies, but I love your teachings.

Psalm 121:7

The Lord will protect you from all dangers; he will guard your life.

Psalm 125:3

The wicked will not rule over those who do right. If they did, the people who do right might use their power to do evil.

Psalm 145:20

The Lord protects everyone who loves him, but he will destroy 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 34:14

Stop doing evil and do good. Look for peace and work for it.

Psalm 36:4

At night they make evil plans; what they do leads to nothing good. They don’t refuse things that are evil.

Psalm 91:14

The Lord says, “Whoever loves me, I will save. I will protect those who know me.

Proverbs 2:8

He makes sure that justice is done, and he protects those who are loyal to him.

Proverbs 3:7

Don’t depend on your own wisdom. Respect the Lord and refuse to do wrong.

Proverbs 8:13

If you respect the Lord, you will also hate evil. I hate pride and bragging, evil ways and lies.

Isaiah 45:17

But Israel will be saved by the Lord, and that salvation will continue forever. Never again will Israel be put to shame.

Jeremiah 15:21

“I will save you from these wicked people and rescue you from these cruel people.”

Daniel 3:28

Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Their God has sent his angel and saved his servants from the fire! These three men trusted their God and refused to obey my command. They were willing to die rather than serve or worship any god other than their own.

Daniel 6:22

My God sent his angel to close the lions’ mouths. They have not hurt me, because my God knows I am innocent. I never did anything wrong to you, O king.”

Daniel 6:27

God rescues and saves people and does mighty miracles in heaven and on earth. He is the one who saved Daniel from the power of the lions.

Amos 5:14

Try to do good, not evil, so that you will live, and the Lord God All-Powerful will be with you just as you say he is.

Amos 5:15

Hate evil and love good; be fair in the courts. Maybe the Lord God All-Powerful will be kind to the people of Joseph who are left alive.

Romans 12:9

Your love must be real. Hate what is evil, and hold on to what is good.

Romans 7:15

I do not understand the things I do. I do not do what I want to do, and I do the things I hate.

Romans 7:24

What a miserable man I am! Who will save me from this body that brings me death?

1 Corinthians 8:3

But if any person loves God, that person is known by God.

2 Thessalonians 3:2

And pray that we will be protected from stubborn and evil people, because not all people believe.

James 1:12

When people are tempted and still continue strong, they should be happy. After they have proved their faith, God will reward them with life forever. God promised this to all those who love him.

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.

1 Peter 1:5

God’s power protects you through your faith until salvation is shown to you at the end of time.

1 Peter 1:8

You have not seen Christ, but still you love him. You cannot see him now, but you believe in him. So you are filled with a joy that cannot be explained, a joy full of glory.

1 John 4:19

We love because God first loved us.

1 John 5:18

We know that those who are God’s children do not continue to sin. The Son of God keeps them safe, and the Evil One cannot touch them.

Revelation 13:8

And all who live on earth will worship the beast—all the people since the beginning of the world whose names are not written in the Lamb’s book of life. The Lamb is the One who was killed.