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Psalm 1:6 KJV
Psalms · chapter 1 · verse 6
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.Psalm 1:6 · King James Version
Psalm 1:6 in context
4The ungodly are not so: but are like the chaff which the wind driveth away.
5Therefore the ungodly shall not stand in the judgment, nor sinners in the congregation of the righteous.
6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteoustsaddîyqjustH6662 →
- knowethyâdaʻto knowH3045 →
- ungodlyrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- waydereka roadH1870 →
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Here is, I. The description of the ungodly given, Psa 1:4. 1. In general, they are the reverse of the righteous, both in character and condition: They are not so. The Septuagint emphatically repeats this: Not so the ungodly; they are not so;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 4-6