Psalm 9
This is a psalm that David wrote.
The leader must use the music ‘Death of the son.’
A song to thank God for his justice
I will tell people about all the great things that you have done.
I will sing to
they run away.
They fall down and that is the end of them.
You have sat on your
You decide in a fair and honest way.
to make them afraid.
You have destroyed the
Nobody will remember them ever again.
You destroyed their cities for ever.
Nobody remembers our enemies at all.
He sits on his throne as a
He brings
for people who are
When trouble comes to them,
he keeps them safe.
You never turn away from anyone who comes to you for help.
He rules as king in
Tell the nations about the great things that he has done.
He takes care of people who are suffering.
When they call to him,
he does not refuse to help them.
See how my enemies cause me to suffer!
You are the one who can save me from death.
I will tell the people of Zion that you have saved me,
and I will be very happy!
Now they have fallen into it themselves!
The
has caught their own feet!
We know that he brings justice.
The
catch them in their own
into the deep hole of death.
This will happen to all the
that turn away from God.
God will never forget them.
People who suffer should continue to hope.
Do not let people turn against you!
Bring the nations to stand in front of you.
Make the nations know
that they are only weak and human.