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Psalms 9

Jewish Publication Society 1917 · Berean Standard Bible

9:1

For the Leader; upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.

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9:2

I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all Thy marvellous works.

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9:3

I will be glad and exult in Thee; I will sing praise to Thy name, O Most High:

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9:4

When mine enemies are turned back, They stumble and perish at Thy presence;

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9:5

For Thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sattest upon the throne as the righteous Judge.

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9:6

Thou hast rebuked the nations, Thou hast destroyed the wicked, Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.

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9:7

O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever; And the cities which thou didst uproot, Their very memorial is perished.

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9:8

But the LORD is enthroned for ever; He hath established His throne for judgment.

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9:9

And He will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples with equity.

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9:10

The LORD also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;

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9:11

And they that know Thy name will put their trust in Thee; For thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek Thee.

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9:12

Sing praises to the LORD, who dwelleth in Zion; Declare among the peoples His doings.

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9:13

For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.

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9:14

Be gracious unto me, O LORD, Behold mine affliction at the hands of them that hate me; Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

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9:15

That I may tell of all Thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, That I may rejoice in Thy salvation.

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9:16

The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

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9:17

The LORD hath made Himself known, He hath executed judgment, The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah

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9:18

The wicked shall return to the nether-world, Even all the nations that forget God.

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9:19

For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

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9:20

Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail; Let the nations be judged in Thy sight.

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9:21

Set terror over them, O LORD; Let the nations know they are but men. Selah

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