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15 The nations have sunk in (A)the pit that they made;
    in (B)the net that they hid, their own foot has been caught.
16 The Lord has made himself (C)known; he has executed judgement;
    the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands. Higgaion.[a] Selah
17 The wicked shall (D)return to Sheol,
    all the nations that (E)forget God.

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  1. Psalm 9:16 Probably a musical or liturgical term

15 The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug;(A)
    their feet are caught in the net they have hidden.(B)
16 The Lord is known by his acts of justice;
    the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.[a](C)
17 The wicked go down to the realm of the dead,(D)
    all the nations that forget God.(E)

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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.