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Psalm 34:12-13 KJV
Psalms · chapter 34 · verses 12–13 · King James Version
12What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good? 13Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.Psalm 34:12-13 · King James Version
Psalm 34:12-13 in context
10The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they that seek the LORD shall not want any good thing.
11Come, ye children, hearken unto me: I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
12What man is he that desireth life, and loveth many days, that he may see good?
13Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
15The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- desirethchâphêtspleased withH2655 →
- speakingdâbarperhaps properly, to arrangeH1696 →
- lovethʼâhabto have affection forH157 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- lifechayaliveH2416 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- Keepnâtsarto guard, in a good sense or a bad oneH5341 →
- evilraʻbad or evilH7451 →
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