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Psalm 9:17

World English Bible

The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol,
even all the nations that forget God.

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Psalm 9:17 in other translations

The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

Psalm 9:17 · American Standard Version

Psalm 9:17 in context

  1. 15The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made.
    In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
  2. 16Yahweh has made himself known.
    He has executed judgment.
    The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands.
  3. 17The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol,
    even all the nations that forget God.
  4. 18For the needy shall not always be forgotten,
    nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
  5. 19Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail.
    Let the nations be judged in your sight.