Psalms 9:5

rebuking the nations, destroying the wicked, and blotting their name out forever and ever.

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Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.

In Context

4My right and my claim you have upheld, you did sit on the throne as a fair judge,

6The foe is vanished, ruined forever, their cities destroyed, their memory perished.

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Cross References

Psalms 2:1Why this turmoil of nations, this futile plotting of peoples,

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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