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Psalm 9:15 KJV
Psalms · chapter 9 · verse 15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.Psalm 9:15 · King James Version
Psalm 9:15 in context
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.
16The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
17The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- heathengôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- madeʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- footregela footH7272 →
- pitshachatha pitH7845 →
- netreshetha netH7568 →
- hidṭâmanto hideH2934 →
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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