Psalm 104:35
Let the sinners be consumed out of the earth, and let the wicked be no more. Bless thou the Lord, O my soul. Praise ye the Lord.
Cross-reference
Psalm 104:1 opens with the same 'Bless the Lord, O my soul' that closes verse 35, forming a literary inclusio for the whole psalm.
In Psalm 1:4, the wicked are like chaff driven away, reinforcing the call for sinners to be consumed here.
In Psalm 37:38, transgressors are destroyed and cut off, directly echoing the fate of the wicked here.
In Psalm 59:13, the plea to consume enemies till they are no more matches the language of sinners being consumed here.
In Psalm 68:2, the wicked perish like wax before fire, reinforcing the desire for their end here.
In Psalm 73:27, those far from God perish, echoing the call for the wicked to be no more here.
Psalm 101:8 echoes the same desire for God to remove the wicked from the land, reinforcing the theme of divine judgment.
Psalm 103:1 also begins with 'Bless the Lord, O my soul', a parallel call to praise that echoes the closing of Psalm 104.
Psalm 103:22 closes with 'Bless the Lord, O my soul', mirroring the concluding praise of Psalm 104:35.
Psalm 146:1 repeats the exact phrase 'Praise the LORD, O my soul', directly echoing the closing call.
In Psalm 68:1, God scatters his enemies, paralleling the call for sinners to be removed here.
Psalm 103:2 continues the 'Bless the Lord, O my soul' refrain, adding a call to remember God's benefits.
Revelation 19:1 parallels the concluding praise of Psalm 104:35, with a heavenly Hallelujah after divine judgment.
Proverbs 2:22 states the same principle: the wicked will be cut off from the land, reinforcing the certainty of judgment.
Isaiah 1:28 describes the consumption of sinners and transgressors, matching the desire for their removal.
Job 38:13 depicts God shaking the wicked from the earth, paralleling the plea for sinners to be consumed.
Isaiah 13:9 speaks of the day of the LORD destroying sinners from the land, a parallel judgment theme.
In Judges 5:31, Deborah prays for enemies to perish — a parallel imprecatory cry for divine judgment on the wicked.
Revelation 19:2 declares God's judgments true and just, echoing the call for sinners to be consumed in Psalm 104:35.