Psalm 73:27 {72:27}
Good News Translation
Those who abandon you will certainly perish; you will destroy those who are unfaithful to you.

New Revised Standard Version
Indeed, those who are far from you will perish; you put an end to those who are false to you.

Contemporary English Version
All-Powerful LORD God, those who stay far from you will be lost, and you will destroy those who are unfaithful.

New American Bible
But those who are far from you perish; you destroy those unfaithful to you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For behold they that go far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that are disloyal to thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For behold they that go far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that are disloyal to thee.

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Psalm 119:155 Salvation is far from sinners; because they have not sought thy justifications.

Job 21:14,15 Who have said to God: Depart from us, we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. . . .

Isaiah 29:13 And the Lord said: Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips glorify me, but their heart is far from me, and they have feared me with the commandment and doctrines of men:

Jeremiah 12:2 Thou hast planted them, and they have taken root: they prosper and bring forth fruit: thou art near in their mouth, and far from their reins.

Matthew 15:7,8 Hypocrites, well hath Isaias prophesied of you, saying: . . .

Ephesians 2:13,17 But now in Christ Jesus, you, who some time were afar off, are made nigh by the blood of Christ. . . .

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Exodus 34:15 Make no covenant with the men of those countries; lest, when they have committed fornication with their gods, and have adored their idols, some one call thee to eat of the things sacrificed.

Numbers 15:39 That when they shall see them, they may remember all the commandments of the Lord, and not follow their own thoughts and eyes going astray after divers things,

James 4:4 Adulterers, know you not that the friendship of this world is the enemy of God? Whosoever therefore will be a friend of this world becometh an enemy of God.

Revelation 17:1-5 And there came one of the seven angels who had the seven vials and spoke with me, saying: Come, I will shew thee the condemnation of the great harlot, who sitteth upon many waters: . . .

Context
Endow the King with Your Justice
26For thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away: thou art the God of my heart, and the God that is my portion for ever. 27For behold they that go far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that are disloyal to thee.28But it is good for me to adhere to my God, to put my hope in the Lord God: That I may declare all thy praises, in the gates of the daughter of Sion.…
Cross References
Exodus 34:15
Make no covenant with the men of those countries; lest, when they have committed fornication with their gods, and have adored their idols, some one call thee to eat of the things sacrificed.

Numbers 15:39
That when they shall see them, they may remember all the commandments of the Lord, and not follow their own thoughts and eyes going astray after divers things,

Psalm 37:20
Because the wicked shall perish. And the enemies of the Lord, presently after they shall be honoured and exalted, shall come to nothing and vanish like smoke.

Psalm 106:39
And was defiled with their works: and they went aside after their own inventions.

Psalm 119:155
Salvation is far from sinners; because they have not sought thy justifications.

Hosea 4:12
My people have consulted their stocks, and their staff hath declared unto them: for the spirit of fornication hath deceived them, and they have committed fornication against their God.

Hosea 9:1
Rejoice not, O Israel: rejoice not as the nations do: for thou hast committed fornication against thy God, thou hast loved a reward upon every cornfloor.

Psalm 73:26
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