Self-interpreting Bible
Psalms 9
1David praiseth God for executing judgment on his enemies, and saving the godly: 11he inciteth others to praise him: 13and prayeth that he may have like cause to praise him for his aid in some present distress.
0 To the chief Musician upon Muth-labben, A Psalm of David.
1 I WILL apraise thee, O LORD, with bmy whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works.
- a: Ps. 139:14 , Ps. 7:17 , Ps. 13:5 , Ps. 13:6 , Ps. 27:6 , Ps. 30:1 , Ps. 34:1 - 4 , Psalms 103 - 107 , Ps. 72:18 , Ps. 72:19 , Re. 15:3 , Re. 15:4 , Re. 19:1 - 9 , Col. 3:16
- b: Ps. 86:11 , Ps. 86:12 , Ps. 111:1 , Ps. 138:1 , Ps. 138:2
2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, cO thou most High.
3 When mine enemies are turned back, dthey shall fall and perish at thy presence.
- d: Ps. 68:1 , Ps. 68:2 , Re. 6:12 - 17 , Re. 19:11 - 21 , 2Th. 2:8 , 2Th. 2:9
4 For 1thou hast emaintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging 2right.
- 1: Heb. thou hast made my judgment.
- e: 1 Samuel 16 - 18 , 2 Samuel 2 , 2 Samuel 5 , 2 Samuel 8 , 2 Samuel 10 , 2 Samuel 18 , 2 Samuel 20 , 2 Samuel 21
- 2: Heb. in righteousness.
5 Thou hast frebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast gput out their name for ever and ever.
- f: 2 Samuel 5 , 2 Samuel 8 , 2 Samuel 10 , Ps. 110:5 - 7 , Ps. 68:30 , Pr. 10:7
- g: De. 9:14
6 3O thou enemy, hdestructions are come to a perpetual end: and ithou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them.
- 3: Or, The destructions of the enemy are come to a perpetual end: and their cities hast thou destroyed.
- h: Ex. 14:13 , Je. 51:64 , Na. 1:9 , Re. 14:8 , Eze. 7:2 - 15
- i: 2Ki. 19:25 , Is. 10:13 , Is. 14:4 - 6 , Je. 25:9 , Je. 25:11
7 But jthe LORD shall endure for ever: khe hath prepared his throne for judgment.
8 And lhe shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
9 The mLORD also will be 4a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
10 And they that nknow thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, ohast not forsaken them that seek thee.
11 Sing praises to the LORD, which pdwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
- p: Ps. 78:68 , Ps. 78:69 , Ps. 132:13 , Ps. 132:14 , Re. 14:1 , Re. 21:3
12 When qhe maketh *inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he rforgetteth not the cry of the 5humble.
13 Have mercy upon me, O LORD; sconsider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that tliftest me up from uthe gates of death:
- s: La. 1:11 , La. 3:50 , Ex. 2:23 - 25 , Ex. 3:7 , Ps. 25:20 , Ps. 119:132 , Ps. 119:153
- t: 2Co. 1:10 , Ps. 70:5 , Ps. 107:18 , Is. 38:16 , Is. 38:17
- u: Job 38:17
14 That vI may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
- v: Psalms 103 - 108 , Psalms 145 - 150 , Psalms 116 , Ps. 138:1 , Ps. 22:22 , Ps. 22:25 , Ps. 35:18 , Ps. 57:9 , Ps. 109:30
15 The wheathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the xnet which they hid is their own foot taken.
16 The yLORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: zthe wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. 6Higgaion. Selah.
17 The awicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations bthat forget God.
- a: Is. 3:11 , Ps. 50:22 , Ro. 2:8 , Ro. 2:9 , 2Th. 1:7 - 9 , Mat. 24:11 - 46
- b: Job 8:13
18 For cthe needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of dthe poor shall not perish for ever.
- c: Is. 41:17 , Ps. 12:5 , Ps. 72:4 , Ps. 72:12 - 14 , Ps. 102:17 , Ps. 102:20 , Ps. 109:31
- d: Ps. 10:2 , Ps. 10:9
19 Arise, eO LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
20 Put fthem in fear, O LORD: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.
- f: Ps. 83:13 - 18 , Eze. 28:2 , Eze. 28:9 , Is. 31:3 , Re. 6:12 - 17 , Re. 18:10 , Re. 18:15 , Re. 18:17