{"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/kjv/psalms/9","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-05-27T02:12:00.600Z"},"reference":{"translation":"KJV","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":9,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":8,"nextChapter":10,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":20},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"{To the chief Musician upon Muthlabben, A Psalm of David.} I will praise <i>thee</i>, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will shew forth all thy marvellous works."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"I will be glad and rejoice in thee: I will sing praise to thy name, O thou most High."},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"When mine enemies are turned back, they shall fall and perish at thy presence."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"O thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: and thou hast destroyed cities; their memorial is perished with them."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"But the LORD shall endure for ever: he hath prepared his throne for judgment."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble."},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek thee."},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings."},{"verseNumber":12,"text":"When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble."},{"verseNumber":13,"text":"Have mercy upon me, O LORD; consider my trouble <i>which I suffer</i> of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:"},{"verseNumber":14,"text":"That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation."},{"verseNumber":15,"text":"The heathen are sunk down in the pit <i>that</i> they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken."},{"verseNumber":16,"text":"The LORD is known <i>by</i> the judgment <i>which</i> he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah."},{"verseNumber":17,"text":"The wicked shall be turned into hell, <i>and</i> all the nations that forget God."},{"verseNumber":18,"text":"For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall <i>not</i> perish for ever."},{"verseNumber":19,"text":"Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight."},{"verseNumber":20,"text":"Put them in fear, O LORD: <i>that</i> the nations may know themselves <i>to be but</i> men. Selah."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 9 (KJV)","markdown":"[Psalms 9](https://primebible.com/kjv/psalms/9)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* KJV. https://primebible.com/kjv/psalms/9 (accessed 2026-05-27)."}}