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title: Psalms 9 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees
description: Psalms chapter 9 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: For the Leader; upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.
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# Psalms 9

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21 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence.

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- [9:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.1/) — לַמְנַצֵּחַ עַלְמוּת לַבֵּן מִזְמוֹר לְדָוִֽד׃ — For the Leader; upon Muthlabben. A Psalm of David.
- [9:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.2/) — אוֹדֶה יְהוָה בְּכָל־לִבִּי אֲסַפְּרָה כָּל־נִפְלְאוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ — I will give thanks unto the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all Thy marvellous works.
- [9:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.3/) — אֶשְׂמְחָה וְאֶעֶלְצָה בָךְ אֲזַמְּרָה שִׁמְךָ עֶלְיֽוֹן׃ — I will be glad and exult in Thee; I will sing praise to Thy name, O Most High:
- [9:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.4/) — בְּשׁוּב־אוֹיְבַי אָחוֹר יִכָּשְׁלוּ וְיֹאבְדוּ מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃ — When mine enemies are turned back, they stumble and perish at Thy presence;
- [9:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.5/) — כִּֽי־עָשִׂיתָ מִשְׁפָּטִי וְדִינִי יָשַׁבְתָּ לְכִסֵּא שׁוֹפֵט צֶֽדֶק׃ — For Thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sattest upon the throne as the righteous Judge.
- [9:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.6/) — גָּעַרְתָּ גוֹיִם אִבַּדְתָּ רָשָׁע שְׁמָם מָחִיתָ לְעוֹלָם וָעֶֽד׃ — Thou hast rebuked the nations, Thou hast destroyed the wicked, Thou hast blotted out their name for ever and ever.
- [9:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.7/) — הָֽאוֹיֵב ׀ תַּמּוּ חֳרָבוֹת לָנֶצַח וְעָרִים נָתַשְׁתָּ אָבַד זִכְרָם הֵֽמָּה׃ — O thou enemy, the waste places are come to an end for ever; and the cities which thou didst uproot, their very memorial is perished.
- [9:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.8/) — וַֽיהוָה לְעוֹלָם יֵשֵׁב כּוֹנֵן לַמִּשְׁפָּט כִּסְאֽוֹ׃ — But the LORD is enthroned for ever; He hath established His throne for judgment.
- [9:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.9/) — וְהוּא יִשְׁפֹּֽט־תֵּבֵל בְּצֶדֶק יָדִין לְאֻמִּים בְּמֵישָׁרִֽים׃ — And He will judge the world in righteousness, He will minister judgment to the peoples with equity.
- [9:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.10/) — וִיהִי יְהוָה מִשְׂגָּב לַדָּךְ מִשְׂגָּב לְעִתּוֹת בַּצָּרָֽה׃ — The LORD also will be a high tower for the oppressed, a high tower in times of trouble;
- [9:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.11/) — וְיִבְטְחוּ בְךָ יוֹדְעֵי שְׁמֶךָ כִּי לֹֽא־עָזַבְתָּ דֹרְשֶׁיךָ יְהוָֽה׃ — And they that know Thy name will put their trust in Thee; for thou, LORD, hast not forsaken them that seek Thee.
- [9:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.12/) — זַמְּרוּ לַיהוָה יֹשֵׁב צִיּוֹן הַגִּידוּ בָעַמִּים עֲלִֽילוֹתָֽיו׃ — Sing praises to the LORD, who dwelleth in Zion; declare among the peoples His doings.
- [9:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.13/) — כִּֽי־דֹרֵשׁ דָּמִים אוֹתָם זָכָר לֹֽא־שָׁכַח צַעֲקַת עֲנָוִֽים׃ — For He that avengeth blood hath remembered them; He hath not forgotten the cry of the humble.
- [9:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.14/) — חָֽנְנֵנִי יְהוָה רְאֵה עָנְיִי מִשֹּׂנְאָי מְרוֹמְמִי מִשַּׁעֲרֵי מָֽוֶת׃ — Be gracious unto me, O LORD, behold mine affliction at the hands of them that hate me; Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;
- [9:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.15/) — לְמַעַן אֲסַפְּרָה כָּֽל־תְּהִלָּתֶיךָ בְּשַֽׁעֲרֵי בַת־צִיּוֹן אָגִילָה בִּישׁוּעָתֶֽךָ׃ — That I may tell of all Thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, that I may rejoice in Thy salvation.
- [9:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.16/) — טָבְעוּ גוֹיִם בְּשַׁחַת עָשׂוּ בְּרֶֽשֶׁת־זוּ טָמָנוּ נִלְכְּדָה רַגְלָֽם׃ — The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
- [9:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.17/) — נוֹדַע ׀ יְהוָה מִשְׁפָּט עָשָׂה בְּפֹעַל כַּפָּיו נוֹקֵשׁ רָשָׁע הִגָּיוֹן סֶֽלָה׃ — The LORD hath made Himself known, He hath executed judgment, the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands.
- [9:18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.18/) — יָשׁוּבוּ רְשָׁעִים לִשְׁאוֹלָה כָּל־גּוֹיִם שְׁכֵחֵי אֱלֹהִֽים׃ — The wicked shall return to the nether-world, even all the nations that forget God.
- [9:19](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.19/) — כִּי לֹא לָנֶצַח יִשָּׁכַח אֶבְיוֹן תִּקְוַת עֲנִיִּים תֹּאבַד לָעַֽד׃ — For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.
- [9:20](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.20/) — קוּמָה יְהוָה אַל־יָעֹז אֱנוֹשׁ יִשָּׁפְטוּ גוֹיִם עַל־פָּנֶֽיךָ׃ — Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail; let the nations be judged in Thy sight.
- [9:21](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.9.21/) — שִׁיתָה יְהוָה ׀ מוֹרָה לָהֶם יֵדְעוּ גוֹיִם אֱנוֹשׁ הֵמָּה סֶּֽלָה׃ — Set terror over them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men.

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