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Psalm 34:16

World English Bible

Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil,
to cut off their memory from the earth.

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Psalm 34:16 in other translations

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

Psalm 34:16 · American Standard Version

Psalm 34:16 in context

  1. 14Depart from evil, and do good.
    Seek peace, and pursue it.
  2. 15Yahweh’s eyes are toward the righteous.
    His ears listen to their cry.
  3. 16Yahweh’s face is against those who do evil,
    to cut off their memory from the earth.
  4. 17The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears,
    and delivers them out of all their troubles.
  5. 18Yahweh is near to those who have a broken heart,
    and saves those who have a crushed spirit.