Psalm 9:4 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For thou hast maintained my just cause; thou hast sat on the throne giving righteous judgment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou satest in the throne judging right.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For You have maintained my right and my cause; You sat on the throne judging righteously.

American Standard Version (1901)

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously.

Common English Bible

because you have established justice for me and my claim, because you rule from the throne, establishing justice rightly.

Catholic Public Domain Version

For my enemy will be turned back. They will be weakened and perish before your face.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

When my enemy shall be turned back: they shall be weakened and perish before thy face.

Psalm 9:4 Cross References

1 Kings 8:45

then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.

Psalm 140:12

I know that the Lord maintains the cause of the afflicted, and executes justice for the needy.

Psalm 16:5

The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; thou holdest my lot.

Psalm 47:8

God reigns over the nations; God sits on his holy throne.

Psalm 89:14

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne; steadfast love and faithfulness go before thee.

Psalm 96:13

before the Lord, for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with his truth.

Psalm 98:9

before the Lord, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.

Isaiah 11:4

but with righteousness he shall judge the poor, and decide with equity for the meek of the earth; and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked.

1 Peter 2:23

When he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when he suffered, he did not threaten; but he trusted to him who judges justly.