{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/9","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-30T19:26:05.899Z"},"reference":{"translation":"ASV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":9,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":8,"nextChapter":10,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":20},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart; I will show forth all thy marvellous works."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I will be glad and exult in thee; I will sing praise to thy name, O thou Most High."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"When mine enemies turn back, They stumble and perish at thy presence."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Thou hast rebuked the nations, thou hast destroyed the wicked; Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"The enemy are come to an end, they are desolate for ever; And the cities which thou hast overthrown, The very remembrance of them is perished."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"But Jehovah sitteth as king for ever: He hath prepared his throne for judgment;"},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And he will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples in uprightness."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed, A high tower in times of trouble;"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion: Declare among the people his doings."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah"},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Put them in fear, O Jehovah: Let the nations know themselves to be but men. Selah"}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 9 (ASV)","markdown":"[Psalms 9](https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/9)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* ASV. https://primebible.com/asv/psalms/9 (accessed 2026-05-30)."}}