📖 Psalms 9
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To him that excelleth vpon Muth Labben. A Psalme of Dauid. I will praise the Lorde with my whole heart: I will speake of all thy marueilous workes.
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I will bee glad, and reioyce in thee: I will sing praise to thy Name, O most High,
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For that mine enemies are turned backe: they shall fall, and perish at thy presence.
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For thou hast maintained my right & my cause: thou art set in the throne, and iudgest right.
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Thou hast rebuked the heathen: thou hast destroyed the wicked: thou hast put out their name for euer and euer.
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O enemie, destructions are come to a perpetual end, and thou hast destroyed the cities: their memoriall is perished with them.
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But the Lorde shall sit for euer: hee hath prepared his throne for iudgement.
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For he shall iudge the worlde in righteousnes, and shall iudge the people with equitie.
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The Lord also wil be a refuge for the poore, a refuge in due time, euen in affliction.
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And they that know thy Name, will trust in thee: for thou, Lorde, hast not failed them that seeke thee.
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Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: shewe the people his workes.
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For whe he maketh inquisition for blood, hee remembreth it, and forgetteth not the complaint of the poore.
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Haue mercie vpon mee, O Lorde: consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate mee, thou that liftest me vp from the gates of death,
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That I may shewe all thy praises within the gates of the daughter of Zion, and reioyce in thy saluation.
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The heathen are sunken downe in the pit that they made: in the nette that they hid, is their foote taken.
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The Lord is knowen by executing iudgement: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne handes. Higgaion. Selah.
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The wicked shall turne into hell, and all nations that forget God.
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For the poore shall not bee alway forgotten: the hope of the afflicted shall not perish for euer.
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Vp Lord: let not man preuaile: let the heathen be iudged in thy sight.
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Put them in feare, O Lorde, that the heathen may knowe that they are but men. Selah.