Bible verse
The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
Psalm 9:17 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 9.
13 Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,
14 that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
15 The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
16 The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah
17 The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations who forget God.
18 For the needy will not always be forgotten; nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed.
19 Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence.
20 Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
KJV
The wicked shall be turned into hell, [and] all the nations that forget God.
ASV
The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
ERV
The wicked shall return to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
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