Psalms 9:17
(9:18) The wicked shall return into hell, all the nations that are forgetful of God.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
In Context
Cross References
Job 5:13Who catcheth the wise in their own craftiness; and the advise of the perverse is hastened on headlong;
Psalms 44:17(44:18) All this is come over us, yet have we not forgotten thee; nor have we dealt falsely by thy covenant;
Psalms 49:14(49:15) Like flocks are they thrust into the nether world; death will feed them; but the upright shall have dominion over them in that morning, and their form wasteth away in the nether world, [taken away] from their own dwelling.
Psalms 106:13Speedily they forgot his works, they waited not for his counsel;
Proverbs 14:32Through his own evil is the wicked thrust down; but even in his death doth the righteous have confidence.
Isaiah 5:14Therefore hath the deep enlarged her desire, and opened her mouth without measure: and there descend [Jerusalem's] glory, and her multitude, and her noise, and whoever rejoiced therein.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 9:12-20
A Call to Praise God; Certain Ruin of the Wicked. 11 Sing praises to the Lord , which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings. 12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. 13 Have mercy upon me, O Lord ; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death: 14 That I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation. 15 The heathen are sunk… Read the whole commentary →