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Psalms 9:16
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Psalms 9:16
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The LORD is known by his acts of justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.
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Psalms 9:16 in Other Translations
KJV
16
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
ESV
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The LORD has made himself known; he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah
NLT
16
The LORD is known for his justice. The wicked are trapped by their own deeds. Quiet Interlude
MSG
16
They have no excuse; the way God works is well-known. The cunning machinery made by the wicked has maimed their own hands.
CSB
16
The Lord has revealed Himself; He has executed justice, striking down the wicked by the work of their hands. Higgaion. Selah
Psalms 9:16 In-Context
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that I may declare your praises in the gates of Daughter Zion, and there rejoice in your salvation.
15
The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
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The LORD is known by his acts of justice; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.
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The wicked go down to the realm of the dead, all the nations that forget God.
18
But God will never forget the needy; the hope of the afflicted will never perish.
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Proverbs 5:22
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The Hebrew has "Higgaion" and "Selah" (words of uncertain meaning) here; "Selah" occurs also at the end of verse 20.
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