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Psalms 9:6

The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and you have destroyed cities: their memorial has been destroyed with a noise, 1

LXX2012 (US English)

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

5You have rebuked the nations, and the ungodly one has perished; you have blotted out their name for ever, even for ever and ever. 1

7but the Lord endures for ever: he has prepared his throne for judgment. 1

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Cross References

Exodus 15:16Let trembling and fear fall upon them; by the greatness of your arm, let them become as stone; till your people pass over, O Lord, till this your people pass over, whom you have purchased.

1 Samuel 31:7And the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those beyond Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled, and that Saul and his sons were dead; and they leave their cities and flee: and the Philistines come and dwell in them.

Job 18:17Let his memorial perish out of the earth, and his name shall be publicly cast out.

Psalms 8:2+ 8:2 Matt 21:16 Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings have you perfected praise, because of your enemies; that you might put down the enemy and avenger. 1

Psalms 34:17O Lord, when will you look upon me? Deliver my soul from their mischief, my only-begotten one from the lions. 1

Isaiah 10:6I will send my wrath against a sinful nation, and I will charge my people to take plunder and spoil, and to trample the cities, and to make them dust.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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