Psalms 9:19
(9-20) Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail; let the nations be judged in Thy sight.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
In Context
18(9-19) For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.
20(9-21) Set terror over them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of His holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness; for not by strength shall man prevail.
Psalms 2:1Why are the nations in an uproar? And why do the peoples mutter in vain?
Psalms 7:6(7-7) Arise, O LORD, in Thine anger, lift up Thyself in indignation against mine adversaries; yea, awake for me at the judgment which Thou hast commanded.
Psalms 44:23(44-24) Awake, why sleepest Thou, O Lord? Arouse Thyself, cast not off for ever.
Psalms 68:1(68-1) For the Leader. A Psalm of David, a Song. (68-2) Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered; and let them that hate Him flee before Him.
Psalms 76:8(76-9) Thou didst cause sentence to be heard from heaven; the earth feared, and was still,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 9:12-20
A Call to Praise God; Certain Ruin of the Wicked. 11 Sing praises to the Lord , which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings. 12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble. 13 Have mercy upon me, O Lord ; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death: 14 That I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation. 15 The heathen are sunk… Read the whole commentary →