Psalms 76:9

9 when you, God, rose up to judge, to save all the afflicted of the land.

Psalms 76:9 in Other Translations

KJV
9 When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
ESV
9 when God arose to establish judgment, to save all the humble of the earth. Selah
NLT
9 You stand up to judge those who do evil, O God, and to rescue the oppressed of the earth. Interlude
MSG
9 God stands tall and makes things right, he saves all the wretched on earth.
CSB
9 when God rose up to judge and to save all the lowly of the earth. Selah

Psalms 76:9 In-Context

7 It is you alone who are to be feared. Who can stand before you when you are angry?
8 From heaven you pronounced judgment, and the land feared and was quiet—
9 when you, God, rose up to judge, to save all the afflicted of the land.
10 Surely your wrath against mankind brings you praise, and the survivors of your wrath are restrained.
11 Make vows to the LORD your God and fulfill them; let all the neighboring lands bring gifts to the One to be feared.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Psalms 9:8; Psalms 58:11; Psalms 74:22; Psalms 82:8; Psalms 96:13
  • 2. S Psalms 72:4
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