Psalms 34:14
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 34 connects to 10 cross-references. An alphabetic acrostic attributed to David when he feigned madness before Abimelech. The psalm testifies to God's deliverance from all fears and describes the angel of the Lord encamping around those who fear him. It concludes with wisdom teaching on …
Other Translations
Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.
Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.
Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.
Cross References
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is …
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
I am for peace: but when I speak, they are for war.
Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, …
The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.
How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.