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Psalms 58:9

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Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.
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  1. Proverbs 10:25Rank 1 from verse 9
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    25As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

  2. Ecclesiastes 7:6Rank 2 from verse 9
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    6For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.

  3. Psalms 118:12Rank 3 from verse 9
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    12They compassed me about like bees; they are quenched as the fire of thorns: for in the name of the Lord I will destroy them.

  4. Isaiah 17:13Rank 4 from verse 9
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    13The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.

  5. Jeremiah 23:19Rank 5 from verse 9
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    19Behold, a whirlwind of the Lord is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked.

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Psalms 58:9

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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.

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your

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The possessive form of ye or you, ordinarily plural, marking what belongs to, concerns, proceeds from, or stands in relation to the persons addressed.

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feel

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To perceive by touch or bodily sensation; by extension, to experience a condition or effect.

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

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thorns

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Sense 1: Sharp spines or prickles. Sense 2: Thorn-bearing plants and figures of things that prick, obstruct, or grieve.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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

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take

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To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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living

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Sense 1: Alive or having life. Sense 2: As a noun, one's means of support or possessions.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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wrath

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Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.

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8As a snail which melteth, let every one of them pass away: like the untimely birth of a woman, that they may not see the sun.

9Before your pots can feel the thorns, he shall take them away as with a whirlwind, both living, and in his wrath.

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10The righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the vengeance: he shall wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.

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