Psalms 9:4

In 11 translations

BSB

For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.

KJV

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.maintained…: Heb. made my judgmentjudging right: Heb. judging in righteousness

WEB

For you have maintained my just cause. You sit on the throne judging righteously.

ASV

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

LSV

For You have done my judgment and my right. You have sat on a throne, || Judging [with] righteousness.

YLT

For Thou hast done my judgment and my right. Thou hast sat on a throne, A judge of righteousness.

DBY

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause. Thou sittest on the throne, judging righteously.

DRC9:5

For thou hast maintained my judgment and my cause: thou hast sat on the throne, who judgest justice.

GNV

For thou hast maintained my right and my cause: thou art set in the throne, and iudgest right.

JPS9:5

For Thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sattest upon the throne as the righteous Judge.

LXXE9:5

For thou hast maintained my cause and my right; thou satest on the throne, that judgest righteousness.

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Original-language editions

WLC9:5

כִּֽי־עָ֭שִׂיתָ מִשְׁפָּטִ֣י וְדִינִ֑י יָשַׁ֥בְתָּ לְ֝כִסֵּ֗א שׁוֹפֵ֥ט צֶֽדֶק׃KJV:Ps.9.4

LXX-Br9:5

Ὅτι ἐποίησας τὴν κρίσιν μου καὶ τὴν δίκην μου, ἐκάθισας ἐπὶ θρόνου ὁ κρίνων δικαιοσύνην.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
• 1 Peter 2:23When they heaped abuse on Him, He did not retaliate; when He suffered, He made no threats, but entrusted Himself to Him who judges justly.
• Isaiah 11:4but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
• Psalms 98:9before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
• Psalms 47:8God reigns over the nations; God is seated on His holy throne.
• Psalms 89:14Righteousness and justice are the foundation of Your throne; loving devotion and faithfulness go before You.
• Psalms 96:13before the LORD, for He is coming— He is coming to judge the earth. He will judge the world in righteousness and the peoples in His faithfulness.
• Psalms 45:6–7Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom. You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil…
• Psalms 16:5The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

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