Tree of Life Version
Psalms 94:14
14For Adonai will not forsake His people. He will never abandon His inheritance.
Psalms 94:14 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)For the Lord will not cast off his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
- New International Version (NIV)For the Lord will not reject his people; he will never forsake his inheritance.
- English Standard Version (ESV)For the Lord will not forsake his people; he will not abandon his heritage;
- New King James Version (NKJV)For the Lord will not cast off His people, Nor will He forsake His inheritance.
Context of Psalms 94:14
12Blessed is the one You discipline, Adonai, and teach him from Your Torah, 13to give him rest from days of trouble —until a pit is dug for the wicked. For Adonai will not forsake His people. He will never abandon His inheritance. 15For rightness will be restored to justice, and all the upright in heart will follow it. 16Who will rise up for me against the wicked? Who will stand up for me against evildoers?
Read all of Psalms 94Psalms 94:14 word by word
כִּ֤י׀ לֹא־יִטֹּ֣שׁ יְהוָ֣ה עַמּ֑וֹ וְ֝נַחֲלָת֗וֹ לֹ֣א יַעֲזֹֽב׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for Psalms 94:14
- Psalms 37:28For Adonai loves justice and does not abandon His godly ones. They will be preserved forever, but the seed of the wicked will be cut off.
- 1 Samuel 12:22For Adonai will not forsake His people for His great Name’s sake, because it has pleased Adonai to make you a people to Himself.
- Isaiah 49:14But Zion said: “Adonai has forsaken me, Adonai has forgotten me.”
- Jeremiah 32:39I will give them one heart and one way, so they may fear Me forever; for their good and for their children after them.
- John 10:27My sheep hear My voice. I know them, and they follow Me.
- Romans 8:30And those whom He predestined, He also called; and those whom He called, He also justified; and those whom He justified, He also glorified.
- Romans 11:1I say then, God has not rejected His people, has He? May it never be! For I too am an Israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
- Hebrews 13:5Keep your lifestyle free from the love of money, and be content with what you have. For God Himself has said, “I will never leave you or forsake you,”
- Psalms 94:5They crush Your people, Adonai, and afflict Your heritage.
- Psalms 34:12Come, children, listen to me: I will teach you the fear of Adonai.
- Deuteronomy 32:9But Adonai’s portion is His people— Jacob is the share of His inheritance.
- Jeremiah 10:16Jacob’s portion is not like these. For He is the Maker of all things and Israel, the tribe of His inheritance —Adonai-Tzva’ot is His Name.”
- Ephesians 1:18I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know what is the hope of His calling, what is the richness of His glorious inheritance in the kedoshim,
Commentaries on Psalms 94:14
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 14The Lord will not cast off his people - Though they are now suffering under a grievous and oppressive captivity, yet the Lord hath not utterly cast them off. They are his inheritance, and he will again restore them to their own land.Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 14For the Lord will not cast off his people - He will interpose in their behalf though the wicked seem now to triumph. The certainty of this would give consolation; this would make the mind calm in the days of trouble. Compare 1 Samuel 12:22; 1 Kings 6:13; Deuteronomy 31:6. See the notes at Romans 11:1-2.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 12-23Verses 12-23 That man is blessed, who, under the chastening of the Lord, is taught his will and his truths, from his holy word, and by the Holy Spirit. He should see mercy through his sufferings. There is a rest remaining for the people of God after the days of their adversity, which shall not last always. He that sends the trouble, will send the rest. The psalmist found succour and relief only in the Lord, when all earthly friends failed. We are…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 14Even when it seems that he has, the Lord will not reject his people.Read the comment
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 14-1514-15. This results from His abiding love (De 32:15), which is further evinced by His restoring order in His government, whose right administration will be approved by the good.Read the comment
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Commentaries on Psalms 94
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- The Treasury of David
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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