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Berean Standard Bible

“Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.”

Psalms 34:21

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Psalm 34 celebrates God's deliverance of the righteous and warns of the fate of evildoers. David wrote it reflecting on an escape from danger.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.

World English Bible (WEB)

Evil shall kill the wicked. Those who hate the righteous shall be condemned.

King James Version (KJV)

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Evil will put an end to the sinner, and those who are haters of righteousness will come to destruction.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Matará al malo la maldad; y los que aborrecen al justo serán asolados.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Al malvado ciertamente le sobrevendrá calamidad; serán castigados quienes detestan a los buenos.

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