1 <For the choir director; according to Muth-labben. A Psalm by David. > I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart. I will tell of all your marvelous works. NHEB — Psalm 9:1
2 I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. NHEB — Psalm 9:2
3 When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence. NHEB — Psalm 9:3
4 For you have upheld my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously. NHEB — Psalm 9:4
5 You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever. NHEB — Psalm 9:5
6 The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin; and the very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished. NHEB — Psalm 9:6
7 But the LORD reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment. NHEB — Psalm 9:7
8 And he will judge the world in righteousness. He will judge the peoples with equity. NHEB — Psalm 9:8
9 The LORD will also be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. NHEB — Psalm 9:9
10 And those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you. NHEB — Psalm 9:10
11 Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done. NHEB — Psalm 9:11
12 For he who takes revenge against murderers remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted. NHEB — Psalm 9:12
13 Have mercy on me, LORD. See my affliction by those who hate me. You lift me up from the gates of death, NHEB — Psalm 9:13
14 so that I may tell all your praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion. I will rejoice in your salvation. NHEB — Psalm 9:14
15 The nations have fallen into the pit they had made. In the net which they hid, their feet are caught. NHEB — Psalm 9:15
16 The LORD has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah. NHEB — Psalm 9:16
17 The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God. NHEB — Psalm 9:17
18 For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the hope of the poor shall not perish forever. NHEB — Psalm 9:18
19 Arise, LORD. Do not let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your presence. NHEB — Psalm 9:19
20 Terrify them, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only human. Selah. NHEB — Psalm 9:20