Verse 7

The memory of the just is blessed, but the name of the wicked shall rot.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 112:6 : 6 Surely he shall not be moved forever; the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off; in the following generation let their name be blotted out.
  • Mark 14:9 : 9 Truly I say to you, wherever this gospel is preached throughout the whole world, this also that she has done shall be spoken of in memory of her.
  • Luke 1:48 : 48 For He has regarded the lowly state of His maidservant; for behold, henceforth all generations will call me blessed.
  • Ps 9:5-6 : 5 You have rebuked the nations, you have destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name forever and ever. 6 O enemy, destructions are finished forever; and you have destroyed cities; their memory has perished with them.
  • Eccl 8:10 : 10 Then I saw the wicked buried, who had come and gone from the place of the holy, and they were forgotten in the city where they had done so. This also is vanity.
  • 1 Kgs 11:36 : 36 And to his son I will give one tribe, that David my servant may always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen for myself to put my name there.
  • 2 Kgs 19:34 : 34 For I will defend this city, to save it, for my own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
  • 2 Chr 24:16 : 16 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward His house.
  • Job 18:17 : 17 His memory shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
  • Job 27:23 : 23 Men shall clap their hands at him and shall hiss him out of his place.
  • Jer 17:13 : 13 O LORD, the hope of Israel, all that forsake you shall be ashamed, and those that depart from me shall be written in the earth, because they have forsaken the LORD, the fountain of living waters.
  • Ps 109:15 : 15 Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off their memory from the earth.