Psalm 34:21

Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.

Cross-reference

Psalm 37:12-15 illustrates the wicked's own sword turning against them, a concrete example of evil slaying the wicked.

Psalm 89:23 Parallel

Psalm 89:23 promises God will crush foes and strike down haters, directly parallel to condemning those who hate the righteous.

Psalm 94:23 Parallel

Psalm 94:23 explicitly states God destroys the wicked, matching the declaration that evil will slay them.

Psalm 20:8 Parallel

Psalm 20:8 says the wicked collapse and fall while the righteous rise — directly mirroring the fate of the wicked slain by evil here.

Psalm 140:11 asks that evil hunt down the violent — the same principle of evil destroying the wicked found here.

In 1 Samuel 31:4, Saul's suicide directly illustrates evil slaying the wicked — his own evil act brings his death.

Isaiah 3:11 Parallel

Isaiah 3:11 pronounces woe and recompense on the wicked, aligning with the judgment described here.

Luke 19:27 Parallel

Luke 19:27 shows the king ordering the execution of his enemies — a direct parallel to the foes of the righteous being condemned.

2 Thessalonians 1:9 describes eternal destruction for the wicked, expanding the temporal judgment here into everlasting punishment.

In 2 Thessalonians 1:6, God repays affliction to those who afflict — the same divine justice that slays the wicked here.