Psalms 9
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Psalms 9:12-18

12For 1He who 2requiresH1875 bloodH1818 remembersH2142 them; He does not forgetH7911 3the cryH6818 of the needyH6035.13BeH2603 graciousH2603 to me, LordH3068; SeeH7200 my oppressionH6040 from those 4who hateH8130 me, You who 5liftH7311 me upH7311 from the gatesH8179 of deathH4194,14SoH4616 thatH4616 I may tellH5608 of 6allH3605 Your praisesH8416, That in the gatesH8179 of the daughterH1323 of ZionH6726 I may 7rejoiceH1523 in Your 8salvationH3444.15The nationsH1471 have sunkH2883 downH2883 9into the pitH7845 which they have madeH6213; In the 10netH7568 whichH2098 they hidH2934, their own footH7272 has been caughtH3920.16The LordH3068 has 11madeH3045 Himself knownH3045; He has 12executedH6213 judgmentH4941. A wickedH7563 oneH7563 is ensnaredH3369 in the workH6467 of his own handsH3709. 13HiggaionH1902 SelahH5542

17The wickedH7563 will 1415returnH7725 to 16SheolH7585, AllH3605 the nationsH1471 who 17forgetH7913 GodH430.18For the 18needyH34 will not alwaysH5331 be forgottenH7911, Nor the 19hopeH8615 of the afflictedH6041 perishH6 foreverH5703.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 9:12 Gen 9:5; Ps 72:14 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 9:12 I.e., avenges bloodshed ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 9:12 Ps 9:18 ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 9:13 Ps 38:19 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 9:13 Ps 30:3; 86:13 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 9:14 Ps 106:2 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 9:14 Ps 13:5; 20:5; 35:9; 51:12 ↩
  8. 8. Psalms 9:14 Or deliverance ↩
  9. 9. Psalms 9:15 Ps 7:15, 16 ↩
  10. 10. Psalms 9:15 Ps 57:6 ↩
  11. 11. Psalms 9:16 Ex 7:5 ↩
  12. 12. Psalms 9:16 Ps 9:4 ↩
  13. 13. Psalms 9:16 Perhaps, resounding music or meditation ↩
  14. 14. Psalms 9:17 Or turn ↩
  15. 15. Psalms 9:17 Ps 49:14 ↩
  16. 16. Psalms 9:17 I.e., the netherworld ↩
  17. 17. Psalms 9:17 Job 8:13; Ps 50:22 ↩
  18. 18. Psalms 9:18 Ps 9:12; 12:5 ↩
  19. 19. Psalms 9:18 Ps 62:5; 71:5; Prov 23:18 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 9

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