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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 9, Verse 6

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Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
King James Version
O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
American Standard Version
The enemy are come to an end, they are desolate for ever; And the cities which thou hast overthrown, The very remembrance of them is perished. [
New English Translation
The enemy’s cities have been reduced to permanent ruins; you destroyed their cities; all memory of the enemies has perished.
World English Bible
The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
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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.
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The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.