Psalms 9:1
To the chief Musician. Upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David. I will praise Jehovah with my whole heart; I will recount all thy marvellous works.
Psalms 9:2
I will be glad and rejoice in thee; I will sing forth thy name, O Most High.
Psalms 9:3
When mine enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished at thy presence:
Psalms 9:4
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause. Thou sittest on the throne, judging righteously.
Psalms 9:5
Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
Psalms 9:6
O enemy! destructions are ended for ever. --Thou hast also destroyed cities, even the remembrance of them hath perished.
Psalms 9:7
But Jehovah sitteth for ever; he hath ordained his throne for judgment.
Psalms 9:8
And it is he that will judge the world with righteousness; he shall execute judgment upon the peoples with equity.
Psalms 9:9
And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress.
Psalms 9:10
And they that know thy name will confide in thee; for thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
Psalms 9:11
Sing psalms to Jehovah who dwelleth in Zion; tell among the peoples his doings.
Psalms 9:12
For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.
Psalms 9:13
Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:
Psalms 9:14
That I may declare all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion. I will be joyful in thy salvation.
Psalms 9:15
The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid is their own foot taken.
Psalms 9:16
Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Psalms 9:17
The wicked shall be turned into Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 9:18
For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.
Psalms 9:19
Arise, Jehovah; let not man prevail: let the nations be judged in thy sight.
Psalms 9:20
Put them in fear, Jehovah: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.