Psalms 9:17
The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 9 connects to 10 cross-references. A psalm of David giving thanks for God's judgment of the nations and vindication of the righteous. Written in partial acrostic form, it praises God as a refuge for the oppressed and judge of the poor, while calling for the …
Other Translations
The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.
The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.
Cross References
So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:
All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant.
If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over …
Now consider this, ye that forget God, lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:
The wicked is driven away in his wickedness: but the righteous hath hope in his death.
Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him: for the reward of his hands shall be given him.
Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, …
Can a maid forget her ornaments, or a bride her attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.