Psalms 9:19
Rise! Yahweh! let man not prevail, let the nations be judged before thee.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
In Context
18For, not always, shall the needy, be forgotten,—[nor,] the hope of the oppressed, perish for ever.
20Appoint, O Yahweh, a terror for them,—Let the nations know [that] they are men. [Selah.]
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9The feet of his loving ones, he doth guard, But, the lawless, in darkness shall be silent,—For, by strength, shall no man prevail.
Psalms 2:1Wherefore have nations assembled in tumult? Or should, peoples, mutter an empty thing?
Psalms 7:6Rise! Yahweh! in thine anger, Lift thyself up, because of the haughty outbursts of mine adversaries, Stir up for me the justice thou hast commanded:
Psalms 44:23Awake thou! wherefore shouldst thou sleep, O Lord? Bestir thee! do not reject us altogether!
Psalms 68:1Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered, Yea let them that hate him flee before him:
Psalms 76:8Out of the heavens, didst thou cause judgment to be heard, 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 →