Verse 16
Psalms 9:16
Literal Standard Version
16
YHWH has been known, || He has done judgment; By a work of his hands || The wicked has been snared. Meditation. Selah.
Original Language Text
hebrew
טָבְע֣וּ ג֭וֹיִם בְּ/שַׁ֣חַת עָשׂ֑וּ בְּ/רֶֽשֶׁת ז֥וּ טָ֝מָ֗נוּ נִלְכְּדָ֥ה רַגְלָֽ/ם
English Translation
The nations have sunk in the pit they made; in the net they hid, their own foot is caught.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 9 Context
1
TO THE OVERSEER. SET ON “DEATH OF THE SON.” A PSALM OF DAVID. I confess, O YHWH, with all my heart,...
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2
I rejoice and exult in You, || I praise Your Name, O Most High.
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3
In my enemies turning backward, || They stumble and perish from Your face.
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For You have done my judgment and my right. You have sat on a throne, || Judging with righteousness.
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You have rebuked nations, || You have destroyed the wicked, || You have blotted out their name for a...
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6
The enemy—your destructions have been completed forever, || As for cities you have plucked up, || Th...
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7
And YHWH abides for all time, || He is preparing His throne for judgment.
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8
And He judges the world in righteousness, || He judges the peoples in uprightness.
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9
And YHWH is a tower for the bruised, || A tower for times of adversity.
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10
They trust in You who know Your Name, || For You have not forsaken those seeking You, O YHWH.
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11
Sing praise to YHWH, inhabiting Zion, || Declare His acts among the peoples,
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12
For He who is seeking for blood || Has remembered them, || He has not forgotten the cry of the affli...
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13
Favor me, O YHWH, || See my affliction by those hating me, || You who lift me up from the gates of d...
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14
So that I recount all Your praise, || In the gates of the daughter of Zion. I rejoice on Your salvat...
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15
Nations have sunk in a pit they made, || Their foot has been captured in a net that they hid.
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YHWH has been known, || He has done judgment; By a work of his hands || The wicked has been snared....
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The wicked turn back to Sheol, || All nations forgetting God (Elohim).
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18
For the needy is not forgotten forever, || Nor the hope of the humble lost for all time.
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19
Rise, O YHWH, do not let man be strong, || Let nations be judged before Your face.
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Appoint them to fear, O YHWH, || Let nations know they are men! Selah.
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