Psalms Chapter 9 (NIV)
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Psalm 9For the director of music. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A psalm of David.I will praise you, O Lord, with all my heart;I will tell of all your wonders.
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I will be glad and rejoice in you;I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
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My enemies turn back;they stumble and perish before you.
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For you have upheld my right and my cause;you have sat on your throne, judging righteously.
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You have rebuked the nations and destroyed the wicked;you have blotted out their name for ever and ever.
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Endless ruin has overtaken the enemy,you have uprooted their cities;even the memory of them has perished.
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The Lord reigns forever;he has established his throne for judgment.
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He will judge the world in righteousness;he will govern the peoples with justice.
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The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,a stronghold in times of trouble.
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Those who know your name will trust in you,for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.
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Sing praises to the Lord, enthroned in Zion;proclaim among the nations what he has done.
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For he who avenges blood remembers;he does not ignore the cry of the afflicted.
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O Lord, see how my enemies persecute me!Have mercy and lift me up from the gates of death,
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that I may declare your praisesin the gates of the Daughter of Zionand there rejoice in your salvation.
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The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug;their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.
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The Lord is known by his justice;the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion. Selah
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The wicked return to the grave,all the nations that forget God.
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But the needy will not always be forgotten,nor the hope of the afflicted ever perish.
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Arise, O Lord, let not man triumph;let the nations be judged in your presence.
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Strike them with terror, O Lord;let the nations know they are but men. Selah
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