Psalms 9:9

9 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.

Psalms 9:9 in Other Translations

KJV
9 The LORD also will be a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
ESV
9 The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
NLT
9 The LORD is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.
MSG
9 God's a safe-house for the battered, a sanctuary during bad times.
CSB
9 The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble.

Psalms 9:9 In-Context

7 The LORD reigns forever; he has established his throne for judgment.
8 He rules the world in righteousness and judges the peoples with equity.
9 The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
10 Those who know your name trust in you, for you, LORD, have never forsaken those who seek you.
11 Sing the praises of the LORD, enthroned in Zion; proclaim among the nations what he has done.

Cross References 3

  • 1. S Deuteronomy 33:27; S 2 Samuel 22:3
  • 2. Psalms 10:18; Psalms 74:21
  • 3. Psalms 32:7; Psalms 121:7
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