Psalms 9:17-20 in English

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, Nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, O Jehovah: Let the nations know themselves to be but men. Selah

¹⁷ The Lord is known as executing judgments: the sinner is taken in the works of his hands. A song of Pause.

¹⁸ Let sinners be driven away into Hades, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁹ For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever.

²⁰ Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged before thee.

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.

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.

¹⁷ Let sinners be driven away into Hades, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged before you.

²⁰ Appoint, O Lord, a lawgiver over them: let the heathen know that they are men. Pause. (Psalm 9a)

¹⁷ The wicked shall return to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, O LORD; let not man prevail: let the nations be judged in thy sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, O LORD: let the nations know themselves to be but men. Selah

¹⁷ Wicked people will all die and be buried in their graves, and their spirits will go to be with all those who have ◄forgotten about/rejected► you.

¹⁸ But you will not forget those who are needy/poor; what they confidently expect will certainly happen.

¹⁹ Yahweh, arise and judge the wicked people of the nations; do not allow them to think that because they are strong they will never be punished.

²⁰ Yahweh, teach them to be terrified about you. Cause them to know that they are merely human beings.

¹⁷ Let sinners be driven away into Hades, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the poor shall not be forgotten for ever: the patience of the needy ones shall not perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: let the heathen be judged before you.

²⁰ Appoint, O Lord, a lawgiver over them: let the heathen know that they are men. Pause. (Psalm 9a)

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, LORD! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The sinners and all the nations who have no memory of God will be turned into the underworld.

¹⁸ For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

¹⁹ Up! O Lord; let not man overcome you: let the nations be judged before you.

²⁰ Put them in fear, O Lord, so that the nations may see that they are only men. (Selah.)

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned into Sheol, all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy one shall not be forgotten alway; the hope of the meek shall not perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, Jehovah; let not man prevail: let the nations be judged in thy sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Jehovah: that the nations may know themselves to be but men. Selah.

¹⁷ The Lord shall be known when he executeth judgments: the sinner hath been caught in the works of his own hands.

¹⁸ The wicked shall be turned into hell, all the nations that forget God.

¹⁹ For the poor man shall not be forgotten to the end: the patience of the poor shall not perish for ever.

²⁰ Arise, O Lord, let not man be strengthened: let the Gentiles be judged in thy sight.

¹⁷ The wicked depart, going to the grave—all nations who turn their backs on God.

¹⁸ But the needy will not be ignored forever, the hope of those who suffer will not always be dashed.

¹⁹ Stand up, Lord! Don't let human beings win! Let the nations be brought before you for judgment!

²⁰ Lord, terrify them! Let them know they are only human! Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall turne into hell, and all nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the poore shall not bee alway forgotten: the hope of the afflicted shall not perish for euer.

¹⁹ Vp Lord: let not man preuaile: let the heathen be iudged in thy sight.

²⁰ Put them in feare, O Lord, that the heathen may knowe that they are but men. Selah.

¹⁷ (9-18) The wicked shall return to the nether-world, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ (9-19) For the needy shall not alway be forgotten, nor the expectation of the poor perish for ever.

¹⁹ (9-20) Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail; let the nations be judged in Thy sight.

²⁰ (9-21) Set terror over them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah

¹⁷ (י) The wicked shall be turned into hell, And all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ (כ) 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.

¹⁷ (9:18) The wicked shall return into hell, all the nations that are forgetful of God.

¹⁸ (9:19) For not everlastingly shall the needy be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.

¹⁹ (9:20) Arise, O Lord; let not the mortal boast of his strength; let nations be judged before thy face.

²⁰ (9:21) Place, O Lord, fear over them: let nations know, that they are but mortals. Selah.

¹⁷ The Lord is known as executing judgments: The sinner is taken in the works of his hands. A song of Pause.

¹⁸ Let sinners be driven away into Hades, Even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁹ For the poor shall not be forgotten forever: The patience of the needy ones shall not perish forever.

²⁰ Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: Let the heathen be judged before thee.

¹⁷ All bad people will die, they are all rejecters of God.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be driven into the underworld; Yea, all the nations that forger God.

¹⁸ For the poor shall not always be forgotten; The hopes of the afflicted shall not perish for ever.

¹⁹ Arise, O LORD! Let not man prevail; Let the nations be judged by thee!

²⁰ Strike terror into them, O LORD! Let the nations know that they are but men! Pause.

¹⁷ Let the wicked depart to Sheol, all the nations that live forgetful of God.

¹⁸ For the needy will not be always forgotten, nor the hope of the helpless be lost forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Lord; don't let them triumph: before your face let the nations be judged.

²⁰ Strike them with fear, Lord: show the nations how frail they are. Selah

¹⁷ Let the wicked depart to Sheol, all the nations that live forgetful of God.

¹⁸ For the needy will not be always forgotten, nor the hope of the helpless be lost forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Lord; don't let them triumph: before your face let the nations be judged.

²⁰ Strike them with fear, Lord: show the nations how frail they are. Selah

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol ·Place of the dead·, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Adonai ! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Adonai . Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah ·contemplation with musical interlude·.

¹⁷ The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy will not always be forgotten, nor will the hope of the oppressed be forever dashed.

¹⁹ Arise, Yahweh; do not let man win against you; may the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Terrify them, Yahweh; may the nations know that they are mere men. Selah

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, Yahweh! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, Yahweh. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, LORD! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always 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.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, LORD! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ The wicked shall be turned back to Sheol, even all the nations that forget God.

¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.

¹⁹ Arise, LORD! Don’t let man prevail. Let the nations be judged in your sight.

²⁰ Put them in fear, LORD. Let the nations know that they are only men. Selah.

¹⁷ Sinners be turned altogether into hell; all folks, that forget God.

¹⁸ For the forgetting of a poor man shall not be into the end; the patience of poor men shall not perish into the end.

¹⁹ Lord, rise thou up, a man be not comforted; the folks be deemed in thy sight.

²⁰ Lord, ordain thou a law-maker upon them; know folks, that they be men.

¹⁷ Sinners be turned (al)together into hell; all folks, that forget God. (Let all the sinners be sent down into Sheol, or the land of the dead; yea, all the nations who forget about God.)

¹⁸ For the forgetting of a poor man shall not be into the end; the patience of poor men shall not perish into the end. (But the poor shall not always be forgotten; the hope of the poor shall not always be unfulfilled.)

¹⁹ Lord, rise thou up, a man be not comforted; the folks be deemed in thy sight. (Lord, rise thou up, and do not let anyone boast of his own strength; let the nations be judged before thee.)

²⁰ Lord, ordain thou a law maker upon them; know folks, that they be men. (Lord, make them afraid; let all the nations know, that they only be people.)

¹⁷ The wicked do turn back to Sheol, All nations forgetting God.

¹⁸ For not for ever is the needy forgotten, The hope of the humble lost to the age.

¹⁹ Rise, O Jehovah, let not man be strong, Let nations be judged before Thy face.

²⁰ Appoint, O Jehovah, a director to them, Let nations know they are men! Selah.