Psalms 9:18
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 9
“For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.”Psalms 9:18
What Does Psalms 9:18 Mean?
Psalms 9:18 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 9, verse 18 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 19 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Care for the Poor.
Cross-References (19)
These passages are connected to Psalms 9:18 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 23:18“For surely there is an end; and thine expectation shall not be cut off.”Psalms 12:5“For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.”Proverbs 24:14“So shall the knowledge of wisdom be unto thy soul: when thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, and thy expectation shall not be cut off.”James 2:5“Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him?”Psalms 102:17“He will regard the prayer of the destitute, and not despise their prayer.”Luke 1:53“He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.”Luke 6:20“And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.”Psalms 102:20“To hear the groaning of the prisoner; to loose those that are appointed to death;”Psalms 72:4“He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.”Psalms 71:5“For thou art my hope, O Lord GOD: thou art my trust from my youth.”Psalms 109:31“For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul.”Psalms 9:12“When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.”Psalms 10:17“LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the humble: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine ear to hear:”Psalms 18:27“For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks.”Psalms 74:19“O deliver not the soul of thy turtledove unto the multitude of the wicked: forget not the congregation of thy poor for ever.”Psalms 72:12“For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.”Psalms 74:21“O let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.”Job 5:16“So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.”Isaiah 29:19“The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.”
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