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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Psalm 9 BSB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/psalms/9.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap//psalms/9-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">BSB</a> > Psalm 9</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/8.htm" title="Psalm 8">◄</a> Psalm 9 <a href="../psalms/10.htm" title="Psalm 10">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Berean Standard Bible</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/bsb/heb/psalms/9.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">I Will Give Thanks to the LORD<p class="pshdg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-1.htm"><b></b></a></span>For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Death of the Son.” A Psalm of David.<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">a</a></span> <p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="#"><b>1</b></a></span> I will give thanks to the LORD with all my heart; <p class="indent2"> I will recount all Your wonders. <A name="3"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>I will be glad and rejoice in You; <p class="indent2"> I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High. <A name="4"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>When my enemies retreat, <p class="indent2"> they stumble and perish before You. <A name="5"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>For You have upheld my just cause; <p class="indent2"> You sit on Your throne judging righteously. <A name="6"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>You have rebuked the nations; <p class="indent2"> You have destroyed the wicked; <p class="indent2"> You have erased their name forever and ever. <A name="7"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The enemy has come to eternal ruin, <p class="indent2"> and You have uprooted their cities; <p class="indent2"> the very memory of them has vanished. <A name="8"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>But the LORD abides forever; <p class="indent2"> He has established His throne for judgment. <A name="9"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He judges the world with justice; <p class="indent2"> He governs the people with equity. <A name="10"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, <p class="indent2"> a stronghold in times of trouble. <A name="11"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Those who know Your name trust in You, <p class="indent2"> for You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You. <A name="12"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion; <p class="indent2"> proclaim His deeds among the nations. <A name="13"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For the Avenger of bloodshed remembers; <p class="indent2"> He does not ignore the cry of the afflicted. <A name="14"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Be merciful to me, O LORD; <p class="indent2"> see how my enemies afflict me! <p class="indent1"> Lift me up from the gates of death, <A name="15"></a><p class="indent2"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>that I may declare all Your praises—<p class="indent1"> that within the gates of Daughter Zion <p class="indent2"> I may rejoice in Your salvation. <A name="16"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; <p class="indent2"> their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. <A name="17"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>The LORD is known by the justice He brings; <p class="indent2"> the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. <p class="selah"> Higgaion Selah<span class="fn"><a href="#fn">b</a></span> <A name="18"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>The wicked will return to Sheol—<p class="indent2"> all the nations who forget God. <A name="19"></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For the needy will not always be forgotten; <p class="indent2"> nor the hope of the oppressed forever dashed. <A name="20"></a><p class="indent1stline"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; <p class="indent2"> let the nations be judged in Your presence. <A name=""></a><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/9-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Lay terror upon them, O LORD; <p class="indent2"> let the nations know they are but men. <p class="selah"> Selah</p><A name="fn"></a><div id="fnlink"><br /><br /><b>Footnotes:</b><br><br><span class="fnverse">1</span> <span class="footnotesbot">a</span> Psalms 9 and 10 together follow an acrostic pattern, each stanza beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In the LXX they form one psalm.<br><span class="fnverse">16</span> <span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <i>Higgaion Selah</i> or <i>quiet interlude</i> is probably a musical or liturgical term.<br><br /></div><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center"><a href=http://bereanbible.com>Berean Standard Bible (BSB)</a> printed 2016, 2020, 2022, 2025 by <a href=http://biblehub.com>Bible Hub</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible>Berean.Bible</a>. Produced in cooperation with Bible Hub, Discovery Bible, unfoldingWord, Bible Aquifer, OpenBible.com, and the Berean Bible Translation Committee. This text of God's Word has been dedicated to the public domain. Free <a href=http://berean.bible/downloads.htm>downloads</a> and <a href=http://berean.bible/licensing.htm>unlimited usage</a> available. 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