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Psalms 9:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them. "
Psalms 9:6
Verse in Context
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For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
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Psalms 9:1
"[[To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.]] I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works."
Psalms 9:2
"I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High."
Psalms 9:3
"When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence."
Psalms 9:4
"For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right."
Psalms 9:5
"Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever."
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