Psalms
Psalms 9
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Psalms 9 — Scripture text (King James Version)
To the chief Musician5329 upon Muthlabben4192 1121, A Psalm4210 of 1732. I will praise3034 thee, O LORD3068, with my whole heart3820; I will shew forth5608 all thy marvellous works6381. I will be glad8055 and rejoice5970 in thee: I will sing praise2167 to thy name8034, O thou most High5945. When mine enemies341 are turned7725 back268, they shall fall3782 and perish6 at thy presence6440. For thou hast maintained6213 my right4941 and my cause1779; thou satest3427 in the throne3678 judging8199 right6664. maintained: Heb. made my judgment judging right: Heb. judging in Thou hast rebuked1605 the heathen1471, thou hast destroyed6 the wicked7563, thou hast out4229 their name8034 for ever5769 and ever5703. O thou enemy341, destructions2723 are come to a perpetual5331 end8552: and thou hast destroyed5428 cities6145 5892; their memorial2143 is perished6 with them1992. O thou: or, The destructions of the enemy are come to a perpetual end: and their cities hast thou destroyed, etc But the LORD3068 shall endure3427 for ever5769: he hath prepared3559 his throne3678 for judgment4941. And he shall judge8199 the world8398 in 6664, he shall minister judgment1777 to the people3816 in uprightness4339. The LORD3068 also will be a refuge4869 for the oppressed1790, a refuge4869 in times6256 of trouble6869. a refuge: Heb. an high place And they that know3045 thy name8034 will their trust982 in thee: for thou, LORD3068, hast not forsaken5800 them that seek1875 thee. Sing praises2167 to the LORD3068, which dwelleth3427 in 6726: declare5046 among the people5971 his doings5949. When he maketh inquisition1875 for blood1818, he remembereth2142 them: he forgetteth7911 not the cry6818 of the humble6035 6041. humble: or, afflicted Have 2603 upon me, O LORD3068; consider7200 my trouble6040 which I suffer of them that hate8130 me, thou that liftest me up7311 from the gates8179 of death4194: That I may shew forth5608 all thy praise8416 in the gates8179 of the daughter1323 of 6726: I will rejoice1523 in thy 3444. The heathen1471 are sunk down2883 in the pit7845 that they made6213: in the 7568 which2098 they hid2934 is their own foot7272 taken3920. The LORD3068 is known3045 by the judgment4941 which he executeth6213: the wicked7563 is snared5367 in the work6467 of his own hands3709. Higgaion1902. Selah5542. Higgaion: that is, Meditation The wicked7563 shall be turned7725 into hell7585, and all the nations1471 that forget7913 God430. For the needy34 shall not alway5331 be forgotten7911: the expectation8615 of the poor6041 6035 shall not perish6 for ever5703. Arise6965, O LORD3068; let not man582 prevail5810: let the heathen1471 be judged8199 in thy sight6440. 7896 them in fear4172 4172, O LORD3068: that the nations1471 may know3045 themselves to be but men582. Selah5542.