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Scripture Context
Psalms 9:9 - Psalms 9:19
9 The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee; for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.
11 Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion; declare among the people his doings.
12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
13 Have mercy upon me, O Lord; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;
14 That I may show forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion; I will rejoice in thy salvation.
15 The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
16 The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth; the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
18 For the needy shall not always be forgotten; the expectation of the poor shall not perish forever.
19 Arise, O Lord; let not man prevail; let the heathen be judged in thy sight.