Psalm 9:16-18

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁶The Lord has made himself known;
he has executed justice,^(A)
snaring the wicked
by the work of their hands.^(B)Higgaion. Selah

¹⁷The wicked will return to Sheol^(C)—
all the nations that forget God.^(D)
¹⁸For the needy will not always be forgotten;
the hope of the oppressed^[a] will not perish forever.^(E)

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9:18 Alt Hb tradition reads humble

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