Psalms 9 : 1 (ERVEN)
To the director: Use the Alamoth of Ben. A song of David. I will praise you, Lord, with all my heart. I will tell about the wonderful things you have done.
Psalms 9 : 2 (ERVEN)
You make me happy, so I will rejoice in you. God Most High, I praise your name.
Psalms 9 : 3 (ERVEN)
My enemies turned to run from you, but they fell and were destroyed.
Psalms 9 : 4 (ERVEN)
You listened to me from your throne like a good judge, and you decided that I was right.
Psalms 9 : 5 (ERVEN)
You told the nations how wrong they were. You destroyed those evil people. You erased their names from our memory forever and ever.
Psalms 9 : 6 (ERVEN)
The enemy is finished! You destroyed their cities. There is nothing left to remind us of them.
Psalms 9 : 7 (ERVEN)
The Lord set up his throne to bring justice, and he will rule forever.
Psalms 9 : 8 (ERVEN)
He judges everyone on earth fairly. He judges all nations honestly.
Psalms 9 : 9 (ERVEN)
Many people are suffering� crushed by the weight of their troubles. But the Lord is a refuge for them, a safe place they can run to.
Psalms 9 : 10 (ERVEN)
Lord, those who know your name come to you for protection. And when they come, you do not leave them without help.
Psalms 9 : 11 (ERVEN)
Sing praises to the Lord, who sits as King in Zion. Tell the nations about the great things he has done.
Psalms 9 : 12 (ERVEN)
He punishes murderers and remembers those who are in need. When suffering people cry for help, he does not ignore them.
Psalms 9 : 13 (ERVEN)
I said this prayer: "Lord, be kind to me. See how my enemies are hurting me. Save me from the 'gates of death.'
Psalms 9 : 14 (ERVEN)
Then, at the gates of Jerusalem, I can sing praises to you. I will be so happy because you saved me."
Psalms 9 : 15 (ERVEN)
Those other nations have fallen into the pit they dug to catch others. They have been caught in their own trap.
Psalms 9 : 16 (ERVEN)
The Lord showed that he judges fairly. The wicked were caught by what they did to hurt others. Higgayon Selah
Psalms 9 : 17 (ERVEN)
The wicked will go to the place of death, as will all the nations that forget God.
Psalms 9 : 18 (ERVEN)
It may seem that those who are poor and needy have been forgotten, but God will not forget them. He will not leave them without hope.
Psalms 9 : 19 (ERVEN)
Lord, get up and judge the nations. Don't let anyone think they can win against you.
Psalms 9 : 20 (ERVEN)
Teach them a lesson. Let them know they are only human. Selah
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