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Psalm 9

1 I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart. I will tell all the miracles you have done.

1 For the leader. On the death of Labben. A psalm of David: I give thanks to ADONAI with all my heart. I will tell about all your wonderful deeds.

2 I will be happy because of you; God Most High, I will sing praises to your name.

2 I will be glad and exult in you. I will sing praise to your name, 'Elyon.

3 My enemies turn back; they are overwhelmed and die because of you.

3 When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish before you.

4 You have heard my complaint; you sat on your throne and judged by what was right.

4 For you upheld my cause as just, sitting on the throne as the righteous judge.

5 You spoke strongly against the foreign nations and destroyed the wicked; you wiped out their names forever and ever.

5 You rebuked the nations, destroyed the wicked, blotted out their name forever and ever.

6 The enemy is gone forever. You destroyed their cities; no one even remembers them.

6 The enemy is finished, in ruins forever; you destroyed their cities; all memory of them is lost.

7 But the Lord rules forever. He sits on his throne to judge,

7 But ADONAI is enthroned forever; he has set up his throne for judgment.

8 and he will judge the world in fairness; he will decide what is fair for the nations.

8 He will judge the world in righteousness; he will judge the peoples fairly.

9 The Lord defends those who suffer; he defends them in times of trouble.

9 ADONAI is a stronghold for the oppressed, a tower of strength in times of trouble.

10 Those who know the Lord trust him, because he will not leave those who come to him.

10 Those who know your name put their trust in you, for you have not abandoned those who seek you, ADONAI.

11 Sing praises to the Lord who is king on Mount Zion. Tell the nations what he has done.

11 Sing praises to ADONAI, who lives in Tziyon; proclaim his deeds among the peoples.

12 He remembers who the murderers are; he will not forget the cries of those who suffer.

12 For the avenger of blood remembers them, he does not ignore the cry of the afflicted:

13 Lord, have mercy on me. See how my enemies hurt me. Do not let me go through the gates of death.

13 "Have mercy on me, ADONAI! See how I suffer from those who hate me; you raise me from the gates of death,

14 Then, at the gates of Jerusalem, I will praise you; I will rejoice because you saved me.

14 so that I can proclaim all your praises at the gates of the daughter of Tziyon and rejoice in this deliverance of yours."

15 The nations have fallen into the pit they dug. Their feet are caught in the nets they laid.

15 The nations have drowned in the pit they dug, caught their own feet in the net they hid.

16 The Lord has made himself known by his fair decisions; the wicked get trapped by what they do. Higgaion. Selah

16 ADONAI made himself known and executed judgment; the wicked are ensnared in the work of their own hands. (Higgayon; Selah)

17 Wicked people will go to the grave, and so will all those who forget God.

17 The wicked will return to Sh'ol, all the nations that forget God.

18 But those who have troubles will not be forgotten. The hopes of the poor will never die.

18 For the poor will not always be forgotten or the hope of the needy perish forever.

19 Lord, rise up and judge the nations. Don't let people think they are strong.

19 Arise, ADONAI! Don't let mortals prevail! Let the nations be judged in your presence.

20 Teach them to fear you, Lord. The nations must learn that they are only human.Selah

20 Strike them with terror, ADONAI! Let the nations know they are only human. (Selah)