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Psalms 9:18 Cross-References

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

Psalms 9:18 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 9:18

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever. Immediately after declaring judgment on the wicked (verse 17), David balances divine justice with divine mercy. God's judgment on the oppressor ensures that the oppressed will not be permanently forgotten. This verse provides eschatological hope for those who suffer."The needy shall not alway be forgotten" (ki lo lanetzach yishakach evyon, כִּי לֹא לָנֶצַח יִשָּׁכַח אֶבְיוֹן) addresses the evyon (needy, destitute, poor)—those in desperate want with no resources. "Shall not alway be forgotten" use...

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