Psalm 107:42 “The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.”

Psalm 107:42

The upright see and rejoice, and all iniquity shuts its mouth.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

World English Bible

The upright will see it, and be glad. All the wicked will shut their mouths.

American Standard Version

The upright shall see it, and be glad; And all iniquity shall stop her mouth.

Geneva Bible 1599

The righteous shall see it, and reioyce, and all iniquitie shall stoppe her mouth.

Darby Translation

The upright shall see it, and rejoice; and all unrighteousness shall stop its mouth.

Young's Literal Translation

The upright do see and rejoice, And all perversity hath shut her mouth.

Bible in Basic English

The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.

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Cross references

“righteous”

Job 22:19 Psalm 52:6 Isaiah 66:14 Psalm 58:10 Psalm 58:11 Isaiah 66:10

Job 22:19 · BSB

The righteous see it and are glad; the innocent mock them:

Psalm 52:6 · BSB

The righteous will see and fear; they will mock the evildoer, saying,

Isaiah 66:14 · BSB

When you see, you will rejoice, and you will flourish like grass; then the hand of the LORD will be revealed to His servants, but His wrath will be shown to His enemies.

Psalm 58:10 · BSB

The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.

Psalm 58:11 · BSB

Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”

Isaiah 66:10 · BSB

Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,

“iniquity”

Psalm 63:11 Romans 3:19 Psalm 112:10 Exodus 11:7 Proverbs 10:11 Job 5:15

Psalm 63:11 · BSB

But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.

Romans 3:19 · BSB

Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

Psalm 112:10 · BSB

The wicked man will see and be grieved; he will gnash his teeth and waste away; the desires of the wicked will perish.

Exodus 11:7 · BSB

But among all the Israelites, not even a dog will snarl at man or beast.’ Then you will know that the LORD makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.

Proverbs 10:11 · BSB

The mouth of the righteous is a fountain of life, but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence.

Job 5:15 · BSB

He saves the needy from the sword in their mouth and from the clutches of the powerful.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

41But He lifts the needy from affliction and increases their families like flocks.

43Let him who is wise pay heed to these things and consider the loving devotion of the LORD.

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