Let the assembly of the peoples be gathered about you;
    over it return on high.

The Lord (A)judges the peoples;
    (B)judge me, O Lord, according to my righteousness
    and according to the integrity that is in me.
Oh, let the evil of the wicked come to an end,
    and may you establish the righteous—
you who (C)test (D)the minds and hearts,[a]
    O righteous God!

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 7:9 Hebrew the hearts and kidneys

Let the assembled peoples gather around you,
    while you sit enthroned over them on high.(A)
    Let the Lord judge(B) the peoples.
Vindicate me, Lord, according to my righteousness,(C)
    according to my integrity,(D) O Most High.(E)
Bring to an end the violence of the wicked
    and make the righteous secure—(F)
you, the righteous God(G)
    who probes minds and hearts.(H)

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