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Psalm 7:9 KJV
Psalms · chapter 7 · verse 9
Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.Psalm 7:9 · King James Version
Psalm 7:9 in context
7So shall the congregation of the people compass thee about: for their sakes therefore return thou on high.
8The LORD shall judge the people: judge me, O LORD, according to my righteousness, and according to mine integrity that is in me.
9Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end; but establish the just: for the righteous God trieth the hearts and reins.
10My defence is of God, which saveth the upright in heart.
11God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry with the wicked every day.
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Key words (Strong's)
- wickednessraʻbad or evilH7451 →
- establishkûwnproperly, to be erectH3559 →
- wickedrâshâʻmorally wrongH7563 →
- triethbâchanto testH974 →
- heartslibbâhthe heartH3826 →
- justtsaddîyqjustH6662 →
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Shiggaion is a song or psalm (the word is used so only here and Hab 3:1) - a wandering song (so some), the matter and composition of the several parts being different, but artificially put together - a charming song (so others), very delightful.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-9