Psalms 9:17 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁷The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

Psalms 9:17 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 50:22
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Job 8:13
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite's hope shall perish:
Jeremiah 13:25
This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the LORD; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
Romans 2:8-9
But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, …
Jeremiah 18:15
Because my people hath forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused them to stumble in their ways from the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not cast up;

Topics

Death Forgetting God Gehenna Godlessness Hades Hell Nation Rulers

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 11-20)

In these verses, I. David, having praised God himself, calls upon and invites others to praise him likewise, Ps. 9:11. Those who believe God is greatly to be praised not only desire to do that work better themselves, but desire that others also may join with them in it and would gladly be instrumental to bring them to it: Sing praises to the Lord who dwelleth in Zion. As the special residence of h…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 17)

17. shall be turned--or, “shall turn,” retreating under God’s vengeance, and driven by Him to the extreme of destruction, even hell itself. Those who forget God are classed with the depraved and openly profane.