Psalms 9:19

Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged before you. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.

In Context

18For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever. 1

20Appoint, O Lord, a lawgiver over them: let the heathen know that they are men. Pause. 1 (Psalm 9a + 9:20 Note. - Here begins a change of numbers as compared with the Heb. which continues to Ps. 146, this psalm having no number, and the eleventh being called the tenth. The following verses 21-37 are numbered 1-18 in the original text. )

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:9granting his petition to him that prays; and he blesses the years of the righteous, for by strength can’t man prevail.

Psalms 2:1+ 2:1 Acts 4:25 Therefore did the heathen rage, and the nations imagine vain things? 1

Psalms 7:6Arise, O Lord, in your wrath; be exalted + 7:6 Heb. 'because of my enemies.' in the utmost boundaries of my enemies: awake, O Lord my God, according to the decree which you did command. 1

Psalms 68:1Save me, O God; for the waters have come in to my soul. 1

Psalms 76:8Will he cut off his mercy for ever, even for ever and ever? 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 →

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