Psalms 9:18 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁸For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

Psalms 9:18 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 12:5
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Proverbs 23:18
For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.
Proverbs 24:14
So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.
Luke 1:53
He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
Psalms 102:20
To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;

Topics

Afflictions and Adversities Alms Beggars Graces Hope Philanthropy Poor Selfishness

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. 18)

18. (Compare Psa 13:1-6). the needy--literally, “poor,” as deprived of anything; hence miserable. expectation of the poor--or, “meek,” “humble,” made so by affliction.