Psalm 34:14
Verse 14 of 22. The 34th of 150 chapters in Psalms, in Poetry and Wisdom.
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.
16The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
17The righteous cry, and the Lord heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles.
18The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.
Psalm 34:14 in the World English Bible
Depart from evil, and do good. Seek peace, and pursue it.Read Psalm 34:14 in the WEB
Matthew Henry on Psalm 34:14
He prescribes the true and only way to happiness both in this world and that to come, v. 13, 14. Would we pass comfortably through this world, and out of the world, our constant care must be to keep a good conscience; and, in order to that, 1.
Read Matthew Henry on Psalm 34:11–22: An Exhortation to Fear God; The Privileges of the Righteous.
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