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Psalms 6:8–9

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Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.
The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.
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From verse 8

  1. Luke 13:27Rank 1 from verse 8
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    27But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.

  2. Psalms 119:115Rank 2 from verse 8
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    115Depart from me, ye evildoers: for I will keep the commandments of my God.

  3. Psalms 145:18Rank 3 from verse 8
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    18The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth.

  4. Matthew 7:23Rank 4 from verse 8
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    23And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.

  5. Psalms 3:4Rank 5 from verse 8
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    4I cried unto the Lord with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.

From verse 9

  1. Psalms 66:19–20Rank 1 from verse 9
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    19But verily God hath heard me; he hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

    20Blessed be God, which hath not turned away my prayer, nor his mercy from me.

  2. Psalms 120:1Rank 2 from verse 9
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    1IN my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.

  3. 2 Corinthians 12:8–10Rank 3 from verse 9
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    8For this thing I besought the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me.

    9And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.

    10Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.

  4. Psalms 118:5Rank 4 from verse 9
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    5I called upon the Lord in distress: the Lord answered me, and set me in a large place.

  5. Psalms 138:3Rank 5 from verse 9
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    3In the day when I cried thou answeredst me, and strengthenedst me with strength in my soul.

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Psalms 6:8

COMBINED MEANING

depart

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1. To leave, go away, or move from a place or person. 2. To cease to remain, be removed, disappear, or pass away. 3. To turn or separate from a way, practice, allegiance, or relationship. 4. To leave earthly life or this world.

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COMBINED MEANING

ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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iniquity

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Wickedness, unrighteousness, transgression, or sin; the guilt or burden of such wrongdoing.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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heard

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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

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Psalms 6:9

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heard

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Sense 1: Perceived by the ear. Sense 2: Received or learned by report. Sense 3: Listened to, regarded, or heeded. Sense 4: Favourably attended to.

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7Mine eye is consumed because of grief; it waxeth old because of all mine enemies.

8Depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity; for the Lord hath heard the voice of my weeping.

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9The Lord hath heard my supplication; the Lord will receive my prayer.

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10Let all mine enemies be ashamed and sore vexed: let them return and be ashamed suddenly.

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