🎵WEB · Psalms 9:19

What does Psalms 9:19 mean?

"Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight."

— Psalms 9:19 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

16

Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.

17

The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

18

For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

19

Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

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Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

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