Then he said to the judges, “Consider what you are doing, for you do not judge for a man, but for the Lord, who is with you in the matter of judgment.(A)

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He told them, “Consider carefully what you do,(A) because you are not judging for mere mortals(B) but for the Lord, who is with you whenever you give a verdict.

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12 Indeed, it is true that God does not act wickedly
and the Almighty does not pervert justice.(A)

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12 It is unthinkable that God would do wrong,(A)
    that the Almighty would pervert justice.(B)

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

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16 The Lord is known by his acts of justice;
    the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 9:16 The Hebrew has Higgaion and Selah (words of uncertain meaning) here; Selah occurs also at the end of verse 20.