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Psalms 101:8

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I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.
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  1. Psalms 75:10Rank 1 from verse 8
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    10All the horns of the wicked also will I cut off; but the horns of the righteous shall be exalted.

  2. Jeremiah 21:12Rank 2 from verse 8
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    12O house of David, thus saith the Lord; Execute judgment in the morning, and deliver him that is spoiled out of the hand of the oppressor, lest my fury go out like fire, and burn that none can quench it, because of the evil of your doings.

  3. Proverbs 16:12Rank 3 from verse 8
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    12It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.

  4. Psalms 48:8Rank 4 from verse 8
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    8As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the Lord of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.

  5. Proverbs 20:26Rank 5 from verse 8
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    26A wise king scattereth the wicked, and bringeth the wheel over them.

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Psalms 101:8

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destroy

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Sense 1: To ruin, demolish, consume, or lay waste. Sense 2: To kill or cut off. Sense 3: To cause a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.

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land

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Sense 1: The ground or earth; a country, territory, or region. Sense 2: To set or come on shore.

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cut

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Sense 1: To divide, sever, remove, or wound with a sharp instrument. Sense 2: Figuratively, to grieve deeply or bring to an end.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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7He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

8I will early destroy all the wicked of the land; that I may cut off all wicked doers from the city of the Lord.

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