17 The wicked will [a](A)return to [b]Sheol,
All the nations who (B)forget God.
18 For the (C)needy will not always be forgotten,
Nor the (D)hope of the afflicted perish forever.
19 (E)Arise, Lord, do not let mankind prevail;
Let the nations be (F)judged before You.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 9:17 Or turn
  2. Psalm 9:17 I.e., the netherworld

17 The wicked go down to the realm of the dead,(A)
    all the nations that forget God.(B)
18 But God will never forget the needy;
    the hope(C) of the afflicted(D) will never perish.

19 Arise,(E) Lord, do not let mortals triumph;(F)
    let the nations be judged(G) in your presence.

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