Psalms 9:6

You have rebuked the Gentiles, and the impious one has perished. You have deleted their name in eternity and for all generations.

Catholic Public Domain Version

In The King James Version

O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.

In Context

5For you have accomplished my judgment and my cause. You have sat upon the throne that judges justice.

7The spears of the enemy have failed in the end, and their cities, you have destroyed. Their memory has perished with a loud noise.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:16Let fear and dread fall upon them, by the magnitude of your arm. Let them become immobilized like stone, until your people cross through, O Lord, until this, your people whom you possess, cross through.

1 Samuel 31:7Then, seeing that the men of the Israelites had fled, and that Saul had died with his sons, the men of Israel who were across the valley or beyond the Jordan abandoned their cities, and they fled. And the Philistines went and lived there.

Job 18:17Let the memory of him perish from the earth, and let not his name be celebrated in the streets.

Psalms 8:2O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is your name throughout all the earth! For your magnificence is elevated above the heavens.

Psalms 34:17Lord, when will you look down upon me? Restore my soul from before their malice, my only one from before the lions.

Isaiah 10:6I will send him to a deceitful nation, and I will order him against the people of my fury, so that he may take away the plunder, and tear apart the prey, and place it to be trampled like the mud of the streets.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 9:2-11

Devout Acknowledgments. 1 I will praise thee, O Lord , with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works. 2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High. 3 When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. 4 For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right. 5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever. 6 O thou enemy,… Read the whole commentary →

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