Psalms 1:6
For the LORD hknoweth the way of the righteous: but the iway of the ungodly shall perish.
For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
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Job 23:10 But he knoweth the way that I take: when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Nahum 1:7 The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Jeremiah 23:10 For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
Proverbs 2:8 He keepeth the paths of judgment, and preserveth the way of his saints.
John 10:14 I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
Psalms 37:17 For the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous.
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Proverbs 15:9 The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the LORD: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
Proverbs 14:12 There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Proverbs 14:21 He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
Proverbs 14:32 The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Proverbs 11:7 When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
Matthew 25:46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Isaiah 3:11 Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
he now gives a reason of this great difference between the righteous and the ungodly, expressed in the foregoing verses.
either,
1. Properly and speculatively; he searcheth and knoweth all their hearts and ways or actions; and therefore will preserve, prosper, and bless them; which may be gathered out of the following and opposite clause of this verse, and out of Psa 1:1,2. Or,
2. Practically and affectionately, as words of knowledge in Scripture do frequently imply affection, as Exo 1:8 Psa 31:7 101:4 Hos 8:4 Amo 3:2. He approveth, loveth, and delighteth in them, and in the course of their lives, and therefore will recompense them; or, he careth for and directeth their actions to a blessed issue.
all their wicked designs and courses shall come to nothing, and they shall perish with them.