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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 9, Verse 5

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For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
King James Version
Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
American Standard Version
Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.
New English Translation
You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.
World English Bible
You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
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O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
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But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
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And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
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The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
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And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
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Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
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When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
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Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble [which I suffer] of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
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That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
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The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.