Reference

Psalms 37:28

For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.
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He is ever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed.

27

Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.

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For the Lord loveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off.

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The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

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The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.

Why This Verse Was Tagged

Annihilation / Destruction
Keyword Match
80% relevance

This verse contains specific terms directly associated with this theme.

Destruction / Perishing Language
Keyword Match
90% relevance

This verse contains specific terms directly associated with this theme.

Counter-Arguments

The strongest case that this verse does not belong in this theme.

Annihilation / Destruction

The phrase "cut off" does not inherently mean ceasing to exist, but could refer to being separated from blessing, lineage, or a future, without explicitly stating annihilation.

Destruction / Perishing Language

There is no strong counter-argument against this tag. The verse directly and explicitly addresses the fate of the wicked using the defined "cut off" language, aligning perfectly with the theological theme of destruction/perishing language concerning people.