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Psalm 9:9–12

The Lord is qa stronghold for rthe oppressed,

a stronghold in stimes of trouble.

10  And those who tknow your name put their trust in you,

for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.

11  Sing praises to the Lord, who usits enthroned in Zion!

Tell among the peoples his vdeeds!

12  For he who wavenges blood is mindful of them;

he xdoes not forget the cry of the afflicted.

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Psalm 9:9–12 — The New International Version (NIV)

The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,

a stronghold in times of trouble.

10 Those who know your name trust in you,

for you, Lord, have never forsaken those who seek you.

11 Sing the praises of the Lord, enthroned in Zion;

proclaim among the nations what he has done.

12 For he who avenges blood remembers;

he does not ignore the cries of the afflicted.

Psalm 9:9–12 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed,

A refuge in times of trouble.

10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee:

For thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

11 Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion:

Declare among the people his doings.

12 When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them:

He forgetteth not the cry of the humble.

Psalm 9:9–12 — New Living Translation (NLT)

The Lord is a shelter for the oppressed,

a refuge in times of trouble.

10 Those who know your name trust in you,

for you, O Lord, do not abandon those who search for you.

11 Sing praises to the Lord who reigns in Jerusalem.

Tell the world about his unforgettable deeds.

12 For he who avenges murder cares for the helpless.

He does not ignore the cries of those who suffer.

Psalm 9:9–12 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed,

A refuge in times of trouble.

10 And those who know Your name will put their trust in You;

For You, Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.

11 Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion!

Declare His deeds among the people.

12 When He avenges blood, He remembers them;

He does not forget the cry of the humble.

Psalm 9:9–12 — New Century Version (NCV)

The Lord defends those who suffer;

he defends them in times of trouble.

10 Those who know the Lord trust him,

because he will not leave those who come to him.

11 Sing praises to the Lord who is king on Mount Zion.

Tell the nations what he has done.

12 He remembers who the murderers are;

he will not forget the cries of those who suffer.

Psalm 9:9–12 — American Standard Version (ASV)

Jehovah also will be a high tower for the oppressed,

A high tower in times of trouble;

10 And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee;

For thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

11 Sing praises to Jehovah, who dwelleth in Zion:

Declare among the people his doings.

12 For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them;

He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

Psalm 9:9–12 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Jehovah will be a refuge to the oppressed one, a refuge in times of distress. 10 And they that know thy name will confide in thee; for thou, Jehovah, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

11 Sing psalms to Jehovah who dwelleth in Zion; tell among the peoples his doings. 12 For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembereth them; the cry of the afflicted ones hath he not forgotten.

Psalm 9:9–12 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed, 

a stronghold in times of trouble. 

10 Those who know your name trust you, O Lord

because you have never deserted those who seek your help. 

11 Make music to praise the Lord, who is enthroned in Zion. 

Announce to the nations what he has done. 

12 The one who avenges murder has remembered oppressed people. 

He has never forgotten their cries. 

Psalm 9:9–12 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

The Lord is a refuge for the oppressed,

a refuge in times of trouble.

10 Those who know Your name trust in You

because You have not abandoned

those who seek You, Yahweh.

11 Sing to the Lord, who dwells in Zion;

proclaim His deeds among the nations.

12 For the One who seeks an accounting

for bloodshed remembers them;

He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 9:9–12 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

The Lord is a stronghold for the oppressed,

a stronghold in times of trouble.

10 And those who know your name put their trust in you,

for you, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek you.

11 Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion.

Declare his deeds among the peoples.

12 For he who avenges blood is mindful of them;

he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 9:9–12 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And Yahweh will be a stronghold for the oppressed,

a stronghold in times of distress.

10 And those who know your name will trust in you,

for you do not forsake those who seek you, O Yahweh.

11 Sing praises to Yahweh who sits enthroned in Zion.

Tell his deeds among the peoples,

12 for he who avenges bloodshed remembers them.

He does not forget the distressed cry of the afflicted.

Psalm 9:9–12 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

The Lord is a place of safety for those who have been beaten down.

He keeps them safe in times of trouble.

10 Lord, those who know you will trust in you.

You have never deserted those who look to you.

11 Sing praises to the Lord. He rules from his throne in Zion.

Tell among the nations what he has done.

12 The One who pays back murderers remembers.

He doesn’t forget the cries of those who are hurting.

Psalm 9:9–12 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

The Lord also will be a stronghold for the oppressed,

A stronghold in times of trouble;

10 And those who know Your name will put their trust in You,

For You, O Lord, have not forsaken those who seek You.

11 Sing praises to the Lord, who dwells in Zion;

Declare among the peoples His deeds.

12 For He who requires blood remembers them;

He does not forget the cry of the afflicted.


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