Psalms 9:4
For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.
World English Bible Classic
In The King James Version
For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.
In Context
3When my enemies turn back, they stumble and perish in your presence.
Cross References
Psalms 16:5The LORD assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Psalms 47:8God reigns over the nations. God sits on his holy throne.
Psalms 96:13before the LORD; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.
Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.
1 Peter 2:23When he was cursed, he didn’t curse back. When he suffered, he didn’t threaten, but committed himself to him who judges righteously.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 9:2-11
Devout Acknowledgments. 1 I will praise thee, O Lord , with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works. 2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High. 3 When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence. 4 For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right. 5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever. 6 O thou enemy,… Read the whole commentary →