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Psa. 9:5 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their namev for ever and ever.

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Prov. 10:7• ⁷The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot. (Prov. 10:7)

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rebuked.

Psa. 2:1,8‑9• ¹Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?
⁸Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
⁹Thou shalt break them with a rod of iron; thou shalt dash them in pieces like a potter's vessel. (Psa. 2:1,8‑9)

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Psa. 78:55• ⁵⁵He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents. (Psa. 78:55)

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Psa. 79:10• ¹⁰Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our sight by the revenging of the blood of thy servants which is shed. (Psa. 79:10)

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Psa. 149:7• ⁷To execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; (Psa. 149:7)

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1 Sam. 17:45‑51• ⁴⁵Then said David to the Philistine, Thou comest to me with a sword, and with a spear, and with a shield: but I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom thou hast defied.
⁴⁶This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hand; and I will smite thee, and take thine head from thee; and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines this day unto the fowls of the air, and to the wild beasts of the earth; that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel.
⁴⁷And all this assembly shall know that the Lord saveth not with sword and spear: for the battle is the Lord's, and he will give you into our hands.
⁴⁸And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.
⁴⁹And David put his hand in his bag, and took thence a stone, and slang it, and smote the Philistine in his forehead, that the stone sunk into his forehead; and he fell upon his face to the earth.
⁵⁰So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and smote the Philistine, and slew him; but there was no sword in the hand of David.
⁵¹Therefore David ran, and stood upon the Philistine, and took his sword, and drew it out of the sheath thereof, and slew him, and cut off his head therewith. And when the Philistines saw their champion was dead, they fled. (1 Sam. 17:45‑51)

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2 Sam. 5:6‑16• ⁶And the king and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land: which spake unto David, saying, Except thou take away the blind and the lame, thou shalt not come in hither: thinking, David cannot come in hither.
⁷Nevertheless David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.
⁸And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, that are hated of David's soul, he shall be chief and captain. Wherefore they said, The blind and the lame shall not come into the house.
⁹So David dwelt in the fort, and called it the city of David. And David built round about from Millo and inward.
¹⁰And David went on, and grew great, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.
¹¹And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.
¹²And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.
¹³And David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron: and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.
¹⁴And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
¹⁵Ibhar also, and Elishua, and Nepheg, and Japhia,
¹⁶And Elishama, and Eliada, and Eliphalet. (2 Sam. 5:6‑16)

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2 Sam. 8:1‑15• ¹And after this it came to pass, that David smote the Philistines, and subdued them: and David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines.
²And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.
³David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river Euphrates.
⁴And David took from him a thousand chariots, and seven hundred horsemen, and twenty thousand footmen: and David houghed all the chariot horses, but reserved of them for an hundred chariots.
⁵And when the Syrians of Damascus came to succor Hadadezer king of Zobah, David slew of the Syrians two and twenty thousand men.
⁶Then David put garrisons in Syria of Damascus: and the Syrians became servants to David, and brought gifts. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
⁷And David took the shields of gold that were on the servants of Hadadezer, and brought them to Jerusalem.
⁸And from Betah, and from Berothai, cities of Hadadezer, king David took exceeding much brass.
⁹When Toi king of Hamath heard that David had smitten all the host of Hadadezer,
¹⁰Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of brass:
¹¹Which also king David did dedicate unto the Lord, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated of all nations which he subdued;
¹²Of Syria, and of Moab, and of the children of Ammon, and of the Philistines, and of Amalek, and of the spoil of Hadadezer, son of Rehob, king of Zobah.
¹³And David gat him a name when he returned from smiting of the Syrians in the valley of salt, being eighteen thousand men.
¹⁴And he put garrisons in Edom; throughout all Edom put he garrisons, and all they of Edom became David's servants. And the Lord preserved David whithersoever he went.
¹⁵And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people. (2 Sam. 8:1‑15)

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2 Sam. 10:6‑9• ⁶And when the children of Ammon saw that they stank before David, the children of Ammon sent and hired the Syrians of Beth-rehob, and the Syrians of Zoba, twenty thousand footmen, and of king Maacah a thousand men, and of Ish-tob twelve thousand men.
⁷And when David heard of it, he sent Joab, and all the host of the mighty men.
⁸And the children of Ammon came out, and put the battle in array at the entering in of the gate: and the Syrians of Zoba, and of Rehob, and Ish-tob, and Maacah, were by themselves in the field.
⁹When Joab saw that the front of the battle was against him before and behind, he chose of all the choice men of Israel, and put them in array against the Syrians: (2 Sam. 10:6‑9)

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2 Sam. 21:15‑22• ¹⁵Moreover the Philistines had yet war again with Israel; and David went down, and his servants with him, and fought against the Philistines: and David waxed faint.
¹⁶And Ishbi-benob, which was of the sons of the giant, the weight of whose spear weighed three hundred shekels of brass in weight, he being girded with a new sword, thought to have slain David.
¹⁷But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed him. Then the men of David sware unto him, saying, Thou shalt go no more out with us to battle, that thou quench not the light of Israel.
¹⁸And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
¹⁹And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare-oregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver's beam.
²⁰And there was yet a battle in Gath, where was a man of great stature, that had on every hand six fingers, and on every foot six toes, four and twenty in number; and he also was born to the giant.
²¹And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him.
²²These four were born to the giant in Gath, and fell by the hand of David, and by the hand of his servants. (2 Sam. 21:15‑22)

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2 Sam. 22:44‑46• ⁴⁴Thou also hast delivered me from the strivings of my people, thou hast kept me to be head of the heathen: a people which I knew not shall serve me.
⁴⁵Strangers shall submit themselves unto me: as soon as they hear, they shall be obedient unto me.
⁴⁶Strangers shall fade away, and they shall be afraid out of their close places. (2 Sam. 22:44‑46)

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Rev. 19:15• ¹⁵And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it he should smite the nations: and he shall rule them with a rod of iron: and he treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God. (Rev. 19:15)

destroyed.

Psa. 5:6• ⁶Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man. (Psa. 5:6)

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1 Sam. 25:32• ³²And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: (1 Sam. 25:32)

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1 Sam. 31:4• ⁴Then said Saul unto his armorbearer, Draw thy sword, and thrust me through therewith; lest these uncircumcised come and thrust me through, and abuse me. But his armorbearer would not; for he was sore afraid. Therefore Saul took a sword, and fell upon it. (1 Sam. 31:4)

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2 Sam. 17:23• ²³And when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city, and put his household in order, and hanged himself, and died, and was buried in the sepulchre of his father. (2 Sam. 17:23)

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Mal. 4:3• ³And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this, saith the Lord of hosts. (Mal. 4:3)

put out.

Deut. 9:14• ¹⁴Let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven: and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they. (Deut. 9:14)

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Prov. 10:7• ⁷The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot. (Prov. 10:7)

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Prov. 13:9• ⁹The light of the righteous rejoiceth: but the lamp of the wicked shall be put out. (Prov. 13:9)

• The word “wicked” in verse 5 and verse 16 is in the singular and refers to Antichrist, the enemy whose destruction will come to a perpetual end. (“Psalms 9” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wickedb; thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.

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The word is in the singular, and as such, characteristic; so in ver. 16. it is plural in ver. 17.