Psalms 9:18
For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
In Context
17Let sinners be driven away into Hades, even all the nations that forget God. 1
19Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged before you. 1
Cross References
Psalms 9:12For he remembered them, in making inquisition for blood: he has not forgotten the supplication of the poor. 1
Psalms 72:4For there is no sign of reluctance in their death: and they have firmness under their affliction. 1
Psalms 102:17But the mercy of the Lord is from generation to generation upon them that fear him, and his righteousness to children's children; 1
Proverbs 23:18For if you should keep these things, you shall have posterity; and your hope shall not be removed.
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 →