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| 9:2: I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High. |
| 9:3: When my enemies turn back, They stumble and perish in your presence. |
| 9:4: For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously. |
| 9:5: You have rebuked the nations. You have destroyed the wicked. You have blotted out their name forever and ever. |
| 9:6: The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished. |
| 9:7: But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment. |
| 9:8: He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness. |
| 9:9: Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; A high tower in times of trouble. |
| 9:10: Those who know your name will put their trust in you, For you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you. |
| 9:11: Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, And declare among the people what he has done. |
| 9:12: For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn't forget the cry of the afflicted. |
| 9:13: Have mercy on me, Yahweh. See my affliction by those who hate me, And lift me up from the gates of death; |
| 9:14: That I may show forth all your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation. |
| 9:15: The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken. |
| 9:16: Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah. |
| 9:17: The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God. |
| 9:18: For the needy shall not always be forgotten, Nor the hope of the poor perish forever. |
| 9:19: Arise, Yahweh! Don't let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight. |
| 9:20: Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah. |
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