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Psalms 55:15

Desolations on them! Let them go down into hades alive, For, wicked doings, are at home within them.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

Let death seize upon them, and let them go down quick into hell: for wickedness is in their dwellings, and among them.

In Context

14So that together have we been wont to find sweetness in counsel, In the house of God, used we to walk in the throng.

16I, unto God, will cry,—And, Yahweh, will save me.

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Cross References

Numbers 16:30But, if, a creation, Yahweh create, and the ground open wide her mouth and swallow them up, with all that pertain unto them, and so they go down alive unto hades, then shall ye know, that these men have despised Yahweh.

2 Samuel 18:9Now, when Absolom met the servants of David, Absolom, was riding upon a mule, and the mule came under the thick branches of a large oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was suspended between heaven and earth, the mule that was under him passing on.

Psalms 9:17The lawless, shall return, to hades, all nations forgetful of God.

Psalms 64:7Once let God have shot at them an arrow, Suddenly have appeared their own wounds!

Psalms 109:6Set in charge over him, one who is lawless, and let, an accuser, stand at his right hand;

Matthew 27:5And, throwing the pieces of silver into the Temple, he withdrew, and, going away, hanged himself.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 55:10-16

Prophetic Imprecations. 9 Destroy, O Lord, and divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and strife in the city. 10 Day and night they go about it upon the walls thereof: mischief also and sorrow are in the midst of it. 11 Wickedness is in the midst thereof: deceit and guile depart not from her streets. 12 For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him: 13 But it was thou, a man… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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