Psalms 9

1For 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.Cross-references: 1Chr 16:12 · 1Chr 16:24 · 1Chr 29:10 · Ps 7:17 · Ps 9:14 · Ps 26:7 · +16 more

2I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.Cross-references: Ps 5:11 · Ps 7:17 · Ps 27:6 · Ps 28:7 · Ps 43:4 · Ps 56:2 · +8 more

3When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.Cross-references: Ps 68:1 · Ps 76:7 · Ps 80:16 · Isa 64:3 · 2Thess 1:9 · Rev 6:12 · +1 more

4For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.Cross-references: Ps 16:5 · Ps 45:6 · Ps 47:8 · Ps 89:14 · Ps 96:13 · Ps 98:9 · +3 more

5You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever.Cross-references: Deut 9:14 · 1Sam 17:45 · 1Sam 25:32 · 1Sam 31:4 · 2Sam 5:6 · 2Sam 8:1 · +14 more

6The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.Cross-references: Ex 14:13 · Ex 15:16 · 1Sam 30:1 · 1Sam 31:7 · 2Ki 19:25 · Ps 7:5 · +18 more

7But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.Cross-references: Ps 50:3 · Ps 89:14 · Ps 90:2 · Ps 102:12 · Ps 102:24 · Ps 103:19 · +4 more

8He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.Cross-references: Gen 18:25 · Ps 50:6 · Ps 94:15 · Ps 96:13 · Ps 98:9 · Ps 99:4 · +5 more

9Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.Cross-references: Deut 33:27 · Ps 18:2 · Ps 20:1 · Ps 32:7 · Ps 37:39 · Ps 46:1 · +15 more

10Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.Cross-references: Ex 34:5 · 1Chr 28:9 · Ps 5:11 · Ps 37:28 · Ps 57:1 · Ps 91:14 · +14 more

11Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.Cross-references: Ps 33:1 · Ps 47:6 · Ps 66:2 · Ps 66:5 · Ps 76:2 · Ps 78:68 · +13 more

12For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.Cross-references: Gen 9:5 · Ex 3:7 · Ex 3:9 · Judg 10:16 · 2Ki 24:4 · Ps 10:14 · +10 more

13Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, and lift me up from the gates of death,Cross-references: Neh 9:32 · Ps 13:3 · Ps 25:19 · Ps 30:3 · Ps 38:19 · Ps 51:1 · +11 more

14that I may show all of your praise. I will rejoice in your salvation in the gates of the daughter of Zion.Cross-references: 1Sam 2:1 · Ps 13:5 · Ps 20:5 · Ps 21:1 · Ps 22:22 · Ps 22:25 · +17 more

15The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken.Cross-references: Ps 7:15 · Ps 35:8 · Ps 37:15 · Ps 57:6 · Ps 94:23 · Prov 5:22 · +1 more

16Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.Cross-references: Ex 7:5 · Ex 14:4 · Ex 14:10 · Ex 14:31 · Deut 29:22 · Josh 2:10 · +17 more

17The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.Cross-references: Job 8:13 · Ps 44:17 · Ps 44:20 · Ps 49:14 · Ps 50:22 · Ps 106:13 · +13 more

18For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.Cross-references: Ps 9:12 · Ps 12:5 · Ps 71:5 · Ps 72:4 · Ps 72:12 · Ps 102:17 · +7 more

19Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.Cross-references: Gen 32:28 · 1Sam 2:9 · 2Chr 14:11 · Ps 2:1 · Ps 3:7 · Ps 7:6 · +17 more

20Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.Cross-references: Ex 15:16 · Ex 23:27 · Deut 2:25 · Ps 62:9 · Ps 76:12 · Ps 82:6 · +6 more