Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord has made Himself known;
He executes judgment;
The wicked are trapped by the work of their own hands. Higgaion (meditation) Selah.
New American Standard Bible
He has
In the work of his own hands the wicked is snared.
King James Version
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Holman Bible
He has executed justice,
striking down
by the work of their hands.
International Standard Version
The LORD has made himself known, executing judgment. The wicked are ensnared by what their hands have made. Interlude
A Conservative Version
LORD has made himself known. He has executed justice. The wicked man is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
American Standard Version
Jehovah hath made himself known, he hath executed judgment: The wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah
Bible in Basic English
The Lord has given knowledge of himself through his judging: the evil-doer is taken in the net which his hands had made. (Higgaion. Selah.)
Darby Translation
Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah was known by the judgment he did: by the work of his hands the unjust was snared. Meditation. Silence.
King James 2000
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executes: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Yahweh has made himself known; he has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his hands. Higgaion Selah
Modern King James verseion
Jehovah is known. He has executed judgment; the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. A meditation. Selah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The LORD is known to execute judgment; the ungodly is trapped in the work of his own hands. Selah.
NET Bible
The Lord revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions. (Higgaion. Selah)
New Heart English Bible
The LORD has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
The Emphasized Bible
To be known is Yahweh, by the sentence he hath executed, By the doing of his own hands, is he about to strike down the lawless one. Refunding music. Selah.
Webster
The LORD is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
World English Bible
Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
Youngs Literal Translation
Jehovah hath been known, Judgment He hath done, By a work of his hands Hath the wicked been snared. Meditation. Selah.
Themes
God » Judgments of » General references to
God's Judgments » General references to
hands » Of the wicked, described as » Ensnaring to themselves
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 9:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Celebration Of God's Justice
15
The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made;
In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught.
The Lord has made Himself known;
He executes judgment;
The wicked are trapped by the work of their own hands. Higgaion (meditation) Selah.
The wicked will turn to Sheol (the nether world, the place of the dead),
Even all the nations who forget God.
Cross References
Exodus 7:5
The Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord, when I stretch out My hand on Egypt and bring out the children of Israel from among them.”
Exodus 14:4
I will harden (make stubborn, defiant) Pharaoh’s heart, so that he will pursue them; and I will be glorified and honored through Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians shall know [without any doubt] and acknowledge that I am the Lord.” And they did so.
Exodus 14:10
As Pharaoh approached, the Israelites looked up and saw the Egyptians marching after them, and they were very frightened; so the Israelites cried out to the Lord.
Exodus 14:31
When Israel saw the great power which the Lord had used against the Egyptians, they feared the Lord [with reverence and awe-filled respect], and they believed in the Lord, and in His servant Moses.
Deuteronomy 29:22-28
Now the next generation, your children who come after you and the foreigner who comes from a distant land, when they see the plagues of this land and the diseases with which the Lord has afflicted it, will say,
Joshua 2:10-11
For we have heard how the Lord dried up the water of the
Judges 1:7
Adoni-bezek said, “Seventy kings with their thumbs and big toes cut off used to gather up scraps of food under my table; as I have done [to others], so God has repaid me.” So they brought him to Jerusalem, and he died there.
1 Samuel 6:19-20
The Lord struck down some of the men of Beth-shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the Lord. He struck down 50,070 men among the people, and the people mourned because the Lord had struck the people with a great slaughter.
1 Samuel 17:46
This day the Lord will hand you over to me, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the corpses of the army of the Philistines this day to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the earth, so that all the earth may know that there is a God in Israel,
2 Kings 19:19
Now, O Lord our God, please, save us from his hand so that all the kingdoms of the earth may know [without any doubt] that You alone, O Lord, are God.”
2 Kings 19:34-35
‘For I will protect this city to save it, for My own sake and for My servant David’s sake.’”
Psalm 5:1
Consider my groaning and sighing.
Psalm 11:6
Upon the wicked (godless) He will rain coals of fire;
Fire and
Psalm 19:14
Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
Be acceptable and pleasing in Your sight,
O Lord, my [firm, immovable] rock and my Redeemer.
Psalm 48:11
Let Mount Zion be glad,
Let the daughters of Judah rejoice
Because of Your [righteous] judgments.
Psalm 58:10-11
The [unyieldingly] righteous will rejoice when he sees the vengeance [of God];
He will wash his feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalm 83:17-18
Let them be ashamed and dismayed forever;
Yes, let them be humiliated and perish,
Psalm 92:3
With an instrument of ten strings and with the harp,
With a solemn sound on the lyre.
Psalm 140:9
“Those who surround me raise their heads;
May the mischief of their own lips come upon them.
Proverbs 6:2
If you have been snared with the words of your lips,
If you have been trapped by the speech of your mouth,
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man is [dangerously] ensnared by the transgression of his lips,
But the righteous will escape from trouble.
Isaiah 8:15
“Many [among them] will stumble over them;
Then they will fall and be broken,
They will even be snared and trapped.”
Isaiah 28:13
Therefore the word of the Lord to them will be [merely monotonous repetitions]:
“Precept upon precept, precept upon precept,
Rule upon rule, rule upon rule,
Here a little, there a little.”
That they may go and stumble backward, and be broken, ensnared, and taken captive.