Psalm 9:17
“The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 9Meaning
Within this movement of Psalm 9, the warning about Sheol and forgetfulness confronts societies that persistently disregard God.
Read carefully
the warning about Sheol and forgetfulness confronts societies that persistently disregard God; the verse must remain inside the argument of Psalm 9:15–18.
Reflection
Let this verse shape prayer, truthful action, and patient trust rather than impulsive retaliation.