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Psalm 9

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1 I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all the wonderful things you have done.
1 <<For the Chief Musician. Set to "The Death of the Son." A Psalm by David.>> I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works.
2 I will sing with joy because of you. I will sing praise to you, Almighty God.
2 I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, you Most High.
3 My enemies turn back when you appear; they fall down and die.
3 When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish in your presence.
4 You are fair and honest in your judgments, and you have judged in my favor.
4 For you have maintained my right and my cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.
5 You have condemned the heathen and destroyed the wicked; they will be remembered no more.
5 You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
6 Our enemies are finished forever; you have destroyed their cities, and they are completely forgotten.
6 The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
7 But the Lord is king forever; he has set up his throne for judgment.
7 But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.
8 He rules the world with righteousness; he judges the nations with justice.
8 He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
9 The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a place of safety in times of trouble.
9 Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; A high tower in times of trouble.
10 Those who know you, Lord, will trust you; you do not abandon anyone who comes to you.
10 Those who know your name will put their trust in you, For you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
11 Sing praise to the Lord, who rules in Zion! Tell every nation what he has done!
11 Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, And declare among the people what he has done.
12 God remembers those who suffer; he does not forget their cry, and he punishes those who wrong them.
12 For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted.
13 Be merciful to me, O Lord! See the sufferings my enemies cause me! Rescue me from death, O Lord,
13 Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, And lift me up from the gates of death;
14 that I may stand before the people of Jerusalem and tell them all the things for which I praise you. I will rejoice because you saved me.
14 That I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in your salvation.
15 The heathen have dug a pit and fallen in; they have been caught in their own trap.
15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
16 The Lord has revealed himself by his righteous judgments, and the wicked are trapped by their own deeds.
16 Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
17 Death is the destiny of all the wicked, of all those who reject God.
17 The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
18 The needy will not always be neglected; the hope of the poor will not be crushed forever.
18 For the needy shall not always be forgotten, Nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
19 Come, Lord! Do not let anyone defy you! Bring the heathen before you and pronounce judgment on them.
19 Arise, Yahweh! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.
20 Make them afraid, O Lord; make them know that they are only mortal beings.
20 Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.
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