Psalms 9:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.”
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“For You have upheld my just cause; You sit on Your throne judging righteously.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.”
King James Version · Public Domain“For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; Thou sittest in the throne judging righteously.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“For Thou hast done my judgment and my right. Thou hast sat on a throne, A judge of righteousness.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 9:4 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 8:45then may You hear from heaven their prayer and their plea, and may You uphold their cause.
- Psalms 16:5The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.
- Psalms 45:6Your throne, O God, endures forever and ever, and justice is the scepter of Your kingdom.
- 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 98:9before the LORD, for He comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness and the peoples with equity.
- Psalms 140:12I know that the LORD upholds justice for the poor and defends the cause of the needy.
- 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.
- 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.
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