KJV King James Version
Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
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Psalm 21:10
Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
You will wipe their descendants from the earth, and their offspring from the sons of men.
WEB World English Bible
You will destroy their descendants from the earth, their posterity from among the children of men.
ASV American Standard Version
Their fruit wilt thou destroy from the earth, And their seed from among the children of men.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
Their fruit from earth Thou destroyest, And their seed from the sons of men.
Surrounding context — Psalm 21
7 For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.
8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies: thy right hand shall find out those that hate thee.
9 Thou shalt make them as a fiery oven in the time of thine anger: the LORD shall swallow them up in his wrath, and the fire shall devour them.
10 Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth, and their seed from among the children of men.
11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, [which] they are not able [to perform].
12 Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, [when] thou shalt make ready [thine arrows] upon thy strings against the face of them.
13 Be thou exalted, LORD, in thine own strength: [so] will we sing and praise thy power.
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Psalm 37:28For the LORD loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.1 Kings 13:34And this thing became sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut [it] off, and to destroy [it] from off the face of the earth.Psalm 109:13Let his posterity be cut off; [and] in the generation following let their name be blotted out.Job 20:28The increase of his house shall depart, [and his goods] shall flow away in the day of his wrath.Isaiah 14:20Thou shalt not be joined with them in burial, because thou hast destroyed thy land, [and] slain thy people: the seed of evildoers shall never be renowned.Malachi 4:1For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the LORD of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.Job 18:16-19His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
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