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Psalms 109:15

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Let them be before the Lord continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.
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  1. Psalms 34:16Rank 1 from verse 15
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    16The face of the Lord is against them that do evil, to cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

  2. Job 18:17Rank 2 from verse 15
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    17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.

  3. Psalms 90:8Rank 3 from verse 15
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    8Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance.

  4. Psalms 51:9Rank 4 from verse 15
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    9Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities.

  5. Amos 8:7Rank 5 from verse 15
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    7The Lord hath sworn by the excellency of Jacob, Surely I will never forget any of their works.

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Psalms 109:15

COMBINED MEANING

let

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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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before

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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

continually

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1. Repeatedly, habitually, or at every appointed recurrence. 2. Without pause or cessation during the period stated.

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

COMBINED MEANING

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

COMBINED MEANING

memory

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Sense 1: The faculty or act of retaining and recalling. Sense 2: The remembrance left of a person or event.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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earth

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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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14Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the Lord; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out.

15Let them be before the Lord continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth.

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16Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart.

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