Psalms 9:16

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The LORD revealed himself; he accomplished justice; the wicked were ensnared by their own actions.(Higgaion. Selah)

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Referenced Verses

  • Exod 7:5 : 5 Then the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD, when I extend my hand over Egypt and bring the Israelites out from among them.
  • Exod 14:4 : 4 I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and he will chase after them. I will gain honor because of Pharaoh and because of all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what they did.
  • Prov 12:13 : 13 The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.
  • Isa 8:15 : 15 Many will stumble over the stone and the rock, and will fall and be seriously injured, and will be ensnared and captured.”
  • Isa 28:13 : 13 So the LORD’s message to them will sound like meaningless gibberish, senseless babbling, a syllable here, a syllable there. As a result, they will fall on their backsides when they try to walk, and be injured, ensnared, and captured.
  • Ps 140:9 : 9 As for the heads of those who surround me– may the harm done by their lips overwhelm them!
  • Prov 6:2 : 2 if you have been ensnared by the words you have uttered, and have been caught by the words you have spoken,
  • Exod 14:10 : 10 When Pharaoh got closer, the Israelites looked up, and there were the Egyptians marching after them, and they were terrified. The Israelites cried out to the LORD,
  • Exod 14:31 : 31 When Israel saw the great power that the LORD had exercised over the Egyptians, they feared the LORD, and they believed in the LORD and in his servant Moses.
  • Deut 29:22-28 : 22 The generation to come– your descendants who will rise up after you, as well as the foreigner who will come from distant places– will see the afflictions of that land and the illnesses that the LORD has brought on it. 23 The whole land will be covered with brimstone, salt, and burning debris; it will not be planted nor will it sprout or produce grass. It will resemble the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD destroyed in his intense anger. 24 Then all the nations will ask,“Why has the LORD done all this to this land? What is this fierce, heated display of anger all about?” 25 Then people will say,“Because they abandoned the covenant of the LORD, the God of their ancestors, which he made with them when he brought them out of the land of Egypt. 26 They went and served other gods and worshiped them, gods they did not know and that he did not permit them to worship. 27 That is why the LORD’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll. 28 So the LORD has uprooted them from their land in anger, wrath, and great rage and has deported them to another land, as is clear today.”
  • Josh 2:10-11 : 10 For we heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea before you when you left Egypt and how you annihilated the two Amorite kings, Sihon and Og, on the other side of the Jordan. 11 When we heard the news we lost our courage and no one could even breathe for fear of you. For the LORD your God is God in heaven above and on earth below!
  • Judg 1:7 : 7 Adoni-Bezek said,“Seventy kings, with thumbs and big toes cut off, used to lick up food scraps under my table. God has repaid me for what I did to them.” They brought him to Jerusalem, where he died.
  • 1 Sam 6:19-20 : 19 But the LORD struck down some of the people of Beth Shemesh because they had looked into the ark of the LORD; he struck down 50,070 of the men. The people grieved because the LORD had struck the people with a hard blow. 20 The residents of Beth Shemesh asked,“Who is able to stand before the LORD, this holy God? To whom will the ark go up from here?”
  • 1 Sam 17:46 : 46 This very day the LORD will deliver you into my hand! I will strike you down and cut off your head. This day I will give the corpses of the Philistine army to the birds of the sky and the wild animals of the land. Then all the land will realize that Israel has a God,
  • 2 Kgs 19:19 : 19 Now, O LORD our God, rescue us from his power, so that all the kingdoms of the earth will know that you, LORD, are the only God.”
  • 2 Kgs 19:34-35 : 34 I will shield this city and rescue it for the sake of my reputation and because of my promise to David my servant.’” 35 That very night the LORD’s angel went out and killed 185,000 men in the Assyrian camp. When they got up early the next morning, there were all the corpses.
  • Ps 5:1 : 1 For the music director, to be accompanied by wind instruments; a psalm of David. Listen to what I say, LORD! Carefully consider my complaint!
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!
  • Ps 19:14 : 14 May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.
  • Ps 48:11 : 11 Mount Zion rejoices; the towns of Judah are happy, because of your acts of judgment.
  • Ps 58:10-11 : 10 The godly will rejoice when they see vengeance carried out; they will bathe their feet in the blood of the wicked. 11 Then observers will say,“Yes indeed, the godly are rewarded! Yes indeed, there is a God who judges in the earth!”
  • Ps 83:17-18 : 17 May they be humiliated and continually terrified! May they die in shame! 18 Then they will know that you alone are the LORD, the Most High over all the earth.
  • Ps 92:3 : 3 to the accompaniment of a ten-stringed instrument and a lyre, to the accompaniment of the meditative tone of the harp.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    15The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden.

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    17The wicked are turned back and sent to Sheol; this is the destiny of all the nations that ignore God,

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    17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

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    4The LORD is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked.”

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    22The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.

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    10A rope is hidden for him on the ground and a trap for him lies on the path.

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    7in order to take revenge on the nations, and punish foreigners.

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    6The heavens declare his fairness, for God is judge.(Selah)

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    4The LORD has worked everything for his own ends– even the wicked for the day of disaster.

  • Ps 9:19-20
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    19Rise up, LORD! Don’t let men be defiant! May the nations be judged in your presence!

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    8For he has been thrown into a net by his feet and he wanders into a mesh.

  • Ps 140:5
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    5Proud men hide a snare for me; evil men spread a net by the path; they set traps for me.(Selah)

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    6Certainly the LORD guards the way of the godly, but the way of the wicked ends in destruction.

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    14The LORD was mindful of the calamity, and he brought it on us. For the LORD our God is just in all he has done, and we have not obeyed him.

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    27Then they will realize this is your work, and that you, LORD, have accomplished it.

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    8For the LORD holds in his hand a cup full of foaming wine mixed with spices, and pours it out. Surely all the wicked of the earth will slurp it up and drink it to its very last drop.”

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    6The LORD does what is fair, and executes justice for all the oppressed.

  • Ps 35:8
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    8Let destruction take them by surprise! Let the net they hid catch them! Let them fall into destruction!

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    25Therefore, he knows their deeds, he overthrows them in the night and they are crushed.

    26He strikes them for their wickedness, in a place where people can see,

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    23He will pay them back for their sin. He will destroy them because of their evil; the LORD our God will destroy them.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.

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    9Which of all these does not know that the hand of the LORD has done this,

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    6The righteousness of the upright will deliver them, but the treacherous will be ensnared by their own desires.

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    11Woe to the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.

  • Isa 31:2
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    11God is a just judge; he is angry throughout the day.

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    29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

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    8Come! Witness the exploits of the LORD, who brings devastation to the earth!

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    9and execute the judgment to which their enemies have been sentenced. All his loyal followers will be vindicated. Praise the LORD!

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    6May he rain down burning coals and brimstone on the wicked! A whirlwind is what they deserve!

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    7His acts are characterized by faithfulness and justice; all his precepts are reliable.

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    13The evil person is ensnared by the transgression of his speech, but the righteous person escapes out of trouble.

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    12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

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    6They have prepared a net to trap me; I am discouraged. They have dug a pit for me. They will fall into it!(Selah)

  • Ps 37:32
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    32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

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    16But the LORD opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

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    11God abandons me to evil men, and throws me into the hands of wicked men.

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    3Is it not misfortune for the unjust, and disaster for those who work iniquity?