Darby Translation NotesPsalms 9

John Nelson Darby

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Introduction

1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'

Psalms 9:1

9:1 Muthlabben. (a-6) Perhaps 'the death of [his] son.'

Psalms 9:5

9:5 wicked; (b-10) The word is in the singular, and as such, characteristic; so in ver. 16. it is plural in ver. 17.

Psalms 9:6

9:6 perished. (c-20) Or 'their memorial hath perished [along with] them,' or 'even theirs.'

Psalms 9:8

9:8 world (d-9) Tebel, the habitable earth. see 1Sam. 2.8; Ps 19.4; 24.1; 33.8; 98.7,9, &c.; Prov. 8.31.

Psalms 9:9

9:9 refuge (e-6) refuge (e-12) Strictly, 'high fortress;' 'high tower,' Ps. 18.2.

Psalms 9:12

9:12 he (f-8) Or 'For he that requireth blood.'

Psalms 9:13

9:13 lifting (g-15) Or 'thou that liftest.'

Psalms 9:16

9:16 Higgaion. (h-21) This may mean, 'to be played on the harp;' if not 'meditate.' Same word as Ps. 19.14; 92.3; Lam. 3.62.

Psalms 9:18

9:18 meek (i-14) Plural, or 'the afflicted ones;' 'meek' and 'afflicted' are connected in Hebrew.

Psalms 9:19

9:19 man (k-5) Enosh. see Ps. 8.4.

Psalms 9:20

9:20 men. (k-15) Enosh. see Ps. 8.4.

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