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Proud powers descend into darkness while a neglected family's small light remains.
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Psalms 9:17-18

For the needy will not be forgotten forever; the hope

Psalm 9: I will give thanks to Yahweh with all my heart · Psalms 9

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17The wicked will return to Sheol—all the nations that forget God.

18For the needy will not be forgotten forever; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever.

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