Psalms 9
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David praises God for protecting his people
Verse 1
WEB 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.
KJV To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David. I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works.
TSK praise: ps 7:17, ps 34:1-4, ps 103:1,2, ps 145:1-3, ps 146:1,2, 1ch 29:10-13, isa 12:1, heb 13:15, re 5:9-14; with my: ps 86:12, ps 111:1, ps 138:1, lu 10:27; shew: ps 9:14, ps 51:15, ps 106:2, 1ch 16:12,24, isa 43:21, isa 60:6, re 15:3
Verse 2
WEB I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
KJV I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High.
TSK I will be: ps 5:11, ps 27:6, ps 28:7, ps 43:4, ps 92:4, ps 97:12, hab 3:17,18, php 4:4; O thou: ps 7:17, ps 56:2,3, ps 83:18, ps 97:9, da 5:18
Verse 5
WEB You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.
KJV Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
TSK rebuked: ps 2:1,8,9, ps 78:55, ps 79:10, ps 149:7, 1sa 17:45-51, 2sa 5:6-16, 2sa 8:1-15, 2sa 10:6-9, 2sa 21:15-22, 2sa 22:44-46, re 19:15; destroyed: ps 5:6, 1sa 25:32, 1sa 31:4, 2sa 17:23, mal 4:3; put out: de 9:14, pr 10:7, pr 13:9
Verse 6
WEB The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
KJV O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
TSK O thou, etc: ps 7:5, ps 8:2, ex 15:16, mic 7:8,10; destructions: ps 46:9, ex 14:13, isa 10:24,25, isa 14:6-8, na 1:9-13, 1co 15:26,54-57, re 20:2; thou hast: 1sa 30:1, 1sa 31:7, isa 10:6,7,13,14, isa 14:17, isa 37:26, jer 51:25; memorial: 2ki 19:25, isa 14:22,23, jer 51:62-64
Verse 7
WEB But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.
KJV But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment.
TSK But: ps 90:2, ps 102:12,24-27, heb 1:11,12, heb 13:8, 2pe 3:8; he hath: ps 50:3-5, ps 103:19, re 20:11
Verse 8
WEB He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
KJV And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
TSK And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.: ps 50:6, ps 94:15, ps 96:13, ps 98:9, ps 99:4, ge 18:25, isa 11:4,5, ac 17:31, ro 2:5,6,16, re 20:12,13
Verse 9
WEB Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
KJV The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
TSK The Lord: ps 18:2, ps 32:7, ps 37:39, ps 46:1, ps 48:3, ps 62:8, ps 91:1,2, ps 142:4, de 33:27, pr 18:10, isa 4:5,6, isa 8:14, isa 32:2, na 1:7, lu 13:34, heb 6:18; be a refuge: ps 20:1, ps 46:7; in times: ps 50:15, ps 77:1,2, ps 108:12
Verse 10
WEB Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
KJV And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
TSK know: ps 91:14, ex 34:5-7, 1ch 28:9, pr 18:10, joh 17:3, 2co 4:6, 2ti 1:12, 1jo 2:3, 1jo 5:20; put: ps 5:11, ps 57:1, ps 146:5,6, isa 26:3,4; hast: ps 105:3,4, isa 45:19, isa 46:3,4, isa 55:6,7, jer 29:13, 2co 1:9,10
And for cause to praise him
Verse 11
WEB Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
KJV Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
TSK Sing: ps 33:1-3, ps 47:6,7, ps 96:1,2, ps 148:1-5,13,14; which: ps 78:68, ps 132:13,14, isa 12:6, isa 14:32, heb 12:22, re 14:1; declare: ps 66:2,5, ps 96:10, ps 105:1,2, ps 107:22, ps 118:17, isa 12:4-6, joh 17:26
Verse 12
WEB For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.
KJV When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
TSK When: ge 9:5, 2ki 24:4, isa 26:21, mt 23:35, lu 11:50,51, re 6:9,10, re 16:6; he forgetteth: ps 10:14,17, ps 22:24, ps 34:6, ps 102:17, ex 3:7,9, lu 18:7,8; humble: jud 10:16
Verse 13
WEB Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death;
KJV Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:
TSK Have: ps 51:1, ps 119:132; consider: ps 13:3, ps 25:19, ps 119:153, ps 142:6, ne 9:32, la 1:9,11; thou: ps 30:3, ps 56:13, ps 86:13, ps 107:18, ps 116:3,4, isa 38:10, joh 2:6
Verse 14
WEB that I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation.
KJV That I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
TSK That: ps 51:15, ps 79:13, ps 106:2; in the gates: ps 22:22,25, ps 35:18, ps 42:4, ps 109:30,31, ps 116:18,19, ps 118:19,20, ps 149:1,2; daughter: isa 37:22, isa 62:11, mic 4:13; I will: ps 13:5, ps 20:5, ps 21:1, ps 35:9, ps 51:12, 1sa 2:1, isa 12:3, hab 3:18, lu 1:47
Verse 15
WEB The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.
KJV The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
TSK The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.: ps 7:15,16, ps 35:8, ps 37:15, ps 57:6, ps 94:23, pr 5:22, pr 22:8
Verse 16
WEB Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
KJV The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
TSK known: ps 48:11, ps 58:10,11, ps 83:17,18, ex 7:5, ex 14:4,10,31, de 29:22-28, jos 2:10,11, jud 1:7, 1sa 6:19,20, 1sa 17:46, 2ki 19:19,34,35; wicked: ps 11:6, ps 140:9, pr 6:2, pr 12:13, isa 8:15, isa 28:13; Higgaion, that is, Meditation: ps 5:1, ps 19:14, ps 92:3
Verse 17
WEB The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.
KJV The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
TSK The wicked: pr 14:32, isa 3:11, isa 5:14, mt 25:41-46, ro 2:8,9, 2th 1:7-9, re 20:15, re 21:8; forget: ps 44:17,20, ps 50:22, ps 106:13, job 8:13, jer 2:32, jer 3:21, jer 13:25, jer 18:15, ho 2:13
Verse 18
WEB For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
KJV For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
TSK For the: ps 9:12, ps 12:5, ps 72:4,12-14, ps 102:17,20, ps 109:31, lu 1:53, lu 6:20, jas 2:5; expectation: pr 23:18, pr 24:14
Verse 19
WEB Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.
KJV Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
TSK Arise: ps 3:7, ps 7:6, ps 10:12, ps 44:23,26, ps 68:1,2, ps 74:22,23, ps 76:8,9, ps 80:2, isa 42:13,14, isa 51:9, zep 3:8; let not: ge 32:28, 1sa 2:9, 2ch 14:11, isa 42:13; let the: ps 2:1-3, ps 79:6, ps 149:7, jer 10:25, joe 3:12, mic 5:15, zec 14:18, re 19:15
Verse 20
WEB Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.
KJV Put them in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
TSK Put: ps 76:12, ex 15:16, ex 23:27, de 2:25, jer 32:40, eze 30:13; may: ps 82:6,7, isa 31:3, eze 28:2,9, ac 12:22,23