Psalms 9:12
For he remembered them, in making inquisition for blood: he has not forgotten the supplication of the poor. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
In Context
11Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Sion: declare his dealings among the nations. 1
Cross References
Exodus 3:7And the Lord said to Moses, I have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their taskmasters; for I know their affliction.
Judges 10:16And they put away the strange gods from the midst of them, and served the Lord only, and his soul was pained for the trouble of Israel.
Psalms 68:17And turn not away your face from your + 68:17 Or, son. servant; for I am afflicted: hear me speedily. 1
Psalms 76:3I remembered God, and rejoiced; I poured out my complaint, and my soul fainted. Pause. 1
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 →