Psalms 9:19
Rise, O Jehovah, let not man be strong, Let nations be judged before Thy face.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
In Context
18For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.
20Appoint, O Jehovah, a director to them, Let nations know they [are] men! Selah.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.
Psalms 2:1Why have nations tumultuously assembled? And do peoples meditate vanity?
Psalms 7:6Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:
Psalms 44:23Stir up — why dost Thou sleep, O Lord? Awake, cast us not off for ever.
Psalms 68:1To the Overseer. — A Psalm, a song of David. Rise doth God — scattered are His enemies! And those hating Him flee from His face.
Psalms 76:8From heaven Thou hast sounded judgment, Earth hath feared, and hath been 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 →