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Psalm 9:13 KJV
Psalms · chapter 9 · verse 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:Psalm 9:13 · King James Version
Psalm 9:13 in context
11Sing praises to the LORD, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
12When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them: he forgetteth not the cry of the humble.
13Have 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:
14That I may shew forth all thy praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion: I will rejoice in thy salvation.
15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- considerrâʼâhto see, literally or figurativelyH7200 →
- troubleʻŏnîydepressionH6040 →
- mercychânanproperly, to bend or stoop in kindness to an inferiorH2603 →
- gatesshaʻaran openingH8179 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
- hatesânêʼto hateH8130 →
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In these verses, I. David, having praised God himself, calls upon and invites others to praise him likewise, Psa 9:11. Those who believe God is greatly to be praised not only desire to do that work better themselves, but desire that others also may join with them in it and would gladly be instrumental to bring them to…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 11-20