Psalm 9:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁶ The Lord has made himself known; he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion. Selah

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ The Lord has made Himself known; He executes judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion [meditation]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. [Higgaion. Selah

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The LORD is famous for the justice he has done; it’s his own doing that the wicked are trapped. Higgayon. Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ I will exult in your salvation. The Gentiles have become trapped in the ruin that they made. Their foot has been caught in the same snare that they themselves had hidden.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ I will rejoice in thy salvation: the Gentiles have stuck fast in the destruction which they have prepared. Their foot hath been taken in the very snare which they hid.

Psalm 9:16 Cross References

2 Kings 19:19

So now, O Lord our God, save us, I pray you, from his hand, so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know that you, O Lord, are God alone.”

Job 18:9

A trap seizes them by the heel; a snare lays hold of them.

Psalm 11:6

On the wicked he will rain coals of fire and sulfur; a scorching wind shall be the portion of their cup.

Psalm 140:9

Those who surround me lift up their heads; let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!

Psalm 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable to you, O Lord, my rock and my redeemer.

Psalm 48:11

Let Mount Zion be glad; let the towns of Judah rejoice because of your judgments.

Psalm 5:1

Listen to my words, O Lord; attend to my sighing.

Psalm 7:16

Their mischief returns upon their own heads, and on their own heads their violence descends.

Psalm 92:3

to the music of the lute and the harp, to the melody of the lyre.

Exodus 14:10

As Pharaoh drew near, the Israelites looked back, and there were the Egyptians advancing on them. In great fear the Israelites cried out to the Lord.

Exodus 14:31

Israel saw the great work that the Lord did against the Egyptians. So the people feared the Lord and believed in the Lord and in his servant Moses.

Exodus 14:4

I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will pursue them, so that I will gain glory for myself over Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord.” And they did so.

Exodus 7:5

The Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord when I stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them.”

Proverbs 12:13

The evil are ensnared by the transgression of their lips, but the righteous escape from trouble.

Proverbs 6:2

you are snared by the utterance of your lips, caught by the words of your mouth.

Isaiah 28:13

Therefore the word of the Lord will be to them, “Precept upon precept, precept upon precept, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little,” in order that they may go and fall backward and be broken and snared and taken.

Isaiah 8:15

And many among them shall stumble; they shall fall and be broken; they shall be snared and taken.”

Daniel 6:25

Then King Darius wrote to all peoples and nations of every language throughout the whole world: “May you have abundant prosperity!

Judges 1:7

Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to pick up scraps under my table; as I have done, so God has paid me back.” They brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.

1 Samuel 17:46

This very day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head, and I will give the dead bodies of the Philistine army this very day to the birds of the air and to the wild animals of the earth, so that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel