Psalms 34:16

“The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.”

"The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth." - Psalms 34:16
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What does Psalms 34:16 mean?

The verse Psalms 34:16 in the King James Version (KJV) reads: "The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth." This verse comes from Psalm 34, which is a Psalm of David. In this particular Psalm, David praises God for…

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The Just of the Lord: His Face Against Evil

**Psalms 34:16 – A Reflection on Divine Justice** "The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth." (Psalm 34:16 KJV) In this poignant verse, the Psalmist draws a sharp line between righteousness and wickedness, illuminating…

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A Prayer for Justice and Divine Protection

O Lord God Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth, As I bow my head before You, I am reminded of Your great power and righteousness. I come to You with a heart that seeks understanding and a spirit that yearns for justice. Your Word, in Psalm 34:16, declares: "The face of the…

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Psalms 34:16 - "The face of the LORD is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth."
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms 34:18
Psalms 34:18
"They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:" - Psalms 106:34
"He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken." - Psalms 34:20
Psalms 37:34 - "Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it."
"The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit." - Psalms 34:18
Psalms 115:16 - "The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S: but the earth hath he given to the children of men."
"O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him." - Psalms 34:8
Psalms 105:34 - "He spake, and the locusts came, and caterpillers, and that without number,"
"O magnify the LORD with me, and let us exalt his name together." - Psalms 34:3
Psalms 34:5 - "They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed."
Psalms 34:20 - "He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken."
Psalms 34:14 - "Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it."
Psalms 107:34 - "A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein."
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms 34:15 - "The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry."
Psalms 34:18 - "The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit."
Psalms 34:8 - "O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him."
Psalms 34:19 - "Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all."
Psalms 106:34 - "They did not destroy the nations, concerning whom the LORD commanded them:"
Psalms 104:34 - "My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD."
Psalms 34:21 - "Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate."
Psalms 104:34 KJVA (34) My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Psalms 34:17 - "The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles."
"What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?" - Psalms 34:12
"They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;" - Psalms 135:16
Psalms 89:34 - "My covenant will I not break, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips."