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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 9, Verse 16

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15
The heathen are sunk down in the pit [that] they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
King James Version
The LORD is known [by] the judgment [which] he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
American Standard Version
Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. {{Higgaion. Selah
New English Translation
The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)
World English Bible
Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
17
The wicked shall be turned into hell, [and] all the nations that forget God.
18
For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall [not] perish for ever.
19
Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight.
20
Put them in fear, O LORD: [that] the nations may know themselves [to be but] men. Selah.
1
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? [why] hidest thou [thyself] in times of trouble?
2
The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
3
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
4
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek [after God]: God [is] not in all his thoughts.
5
His ways are always grievous; thy judgments [are] far above out of his sight: [as for] all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
6
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for [I shall] never [be] in adversity.