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Psalms 9:6

The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.

World English Bible Classic

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. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.

7But the LORD reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.

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Cross References

Exodus 15:16Terror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone, until your people pass over, LORD, until the people you have purchased pass over.

1 Samuel 31:7When the men of Israel who were on the other side of the valley, and those who were beyond the Jordan, saw that the men of Israel fled and that Saul and his sons were dead, they abandoned the cities and fled; and the Philistines came and lived in them.

Job 18:17His memory will perish from the earth. He will have no name in the street.

Psalms 8:2From the lips of babes and infants you have established strength, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger.

Psalms 34:17The righteous cry, and the LORD hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles.

Isaiah 10:6I will send him against a profane nation, and against the people who anger me I will give him a command to take the plunder and to take the prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.

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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