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14 so I may declare everything for which you should be praised[a]
in the gates of the daughter of Zion,[b]
    so I will rejoice in your deliverance.

15 The nations have sunk down into the pit they made,
    their feet are ensnared in the trap[c] they set.
16 The Lord has made himself known,
    executing judgment.
The wicked are ensnared
    by what their hands have made.
Interlude[d]

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  1. Psalm 9:14 Lit. declare all your praise
  2. Psalm 9:14 I.e. Jerusalem
  3. Psalm 9:15 Lit. net
  4. Psalm 9:16 Heb. Higgaion Selah

14 that I may declare your praises(A)
    in the gates of Daughter Zion,(B)
    and there rejoice in your salvation.(C)

15 The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug;(D)
    their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.(E)
16 The Lord is known by his acts of justice;
    the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.[a](F)

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  1. Psalm 9:16 The Hebrew has Higgaion and Selah (words of uncertain meaning) here; Selah occurs also at the end of verse 20.