Psalms 59:13

In your wrath make a clean end of them, that people, to the ends of the earth, may know that God rules in Jacob. Selah

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In The King James Version

Consume them in wrath, consume them, that they may not be: and let them know that God ruleth in Jacob unto the ends of the earth. Selah.

In Context

12In their sinful speech snare them, O Lord; and may they be trapped in their pride, for the curses and lies that they utter.

14At evening they come, and, howling like dogs, make their round in the city.

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Cross References

Psalms 7:9Put an end to the wrong of the wicked, protect the righteous. Searcher of hearts and minds, righteous God.

Psalms 46:10“Refrain; and know surely that I am God, high over the nations, high over the world.”

Psalms 64:9Then every person, touched to awe, as they ponder what God has wrought, will tell the tale of his deeds.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 59:9-17

Confidence in God. 8 But thou, O Lord , shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision. 9 Because of his strength will I wait upon thee: for God is my defence. 10 The God of my mercy shall prevent me: God shall let me see my desire upon mine enemies. 11 Slay them not, lest my people forget: scatter them by thy power; and bring them down, O Lord our shield. 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.… Read the whole commentary →

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