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Psalms 36:28 cpdv — For the Lord loves judgment, and he will not abandon his saints. They will be kept safe in eternity. The unjust will be…

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"For the Lord loves judgment, and he will not abandon his saints. They will be kept safe in eternity. The unjust will be punished, and the offspring of the impious will perish. "

— Psalms 36:28, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Psalms 36 — Context

25

I have been young, and now I am old; and I have not seen the just forsaken, nor his offspring seeking bread.

26

He shows compassion and lends, all day long, and his offspring will be in blessing.

27

Turn away from evil and do good, and dwell forever and ever.

28

For the Lord loves judgment, and he will not abandon his saints. They will be kept safe in eternity. The unjust will be punished, and the offspring of the impious will perish.

29

But the just will inherit the earth, and they will dwell upon it forever and ever.

30

The mouth of the just one will express wisdom, and his tongue will speak judgment.

31

The law of his God is in his heart, and his steps shall not be supplanted.

Psalms 36:28 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 36:28 say?
Psalms 36:28 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “For the Lord loves judgment, and he will not abandon his saints. They will be kept safe in eternity. The unjust will be punished, and the offspring of the impious will perish. ”
Where is Psalms 36:28 in the Bible?
Psalms 36:28 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 36, verse 28.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 36:28.
What translation should I read Psalms 36:28 in?
Psalms 36:28 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 36:28?
Psalms 36:28 reads (CPDV): “For the Lord loves judgment, and he will not abandon his saints. They will be kept safe in eternity. The unjust will be punished, and the offspring of the impious will perish. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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