Psalms 9:15

The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.

In Context

14That I may shewe all thy praises within the gates of the daughter of Zion, and reioyce in thy saluation.

16The Lord is knowen by executing iudgement: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne handes. Higgaion. Selah.

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Cross References

Psalms 35:8Let destruction come vpon him at vnwares, and let his net, that he hath laid priuilie, take him: let him fall into the same destruction.

Psalms 37:15But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken.

Psalms 94:23And hee will recompence them their wickednes, and destroy them in their owne malice: yea, the Lord our God shall destroy them.

Proverbs 5:22His owne iniquities shall take the wicked himselfe, and he shall be holden with the cordes of his owne sinne.

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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