Holy Scripture

Psalms 9:19

A church father on this verse
“"Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail" [Psalm 9:19]. The future judgment is prayed for: but before it come, "Let the heathen," says he, "be judged in Your sight:" that is, in secret; which is called in God's sight, with the knowledge of a few holy and righteous ones.”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 9

Source: Septuagint

Original

19For the poor shall not be forgotten forever: The patience of the needy ones shall not perish forever.

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17The Lord is known as executing judgments: The sinner is taken in the works of his hands. A song of Pause.

18Let sinners be driven away into Hades, Even all the nations that forget God.

— Psalms 9:19 —

20Arise, O Lord, let not man prevail: Let the heathen be judged before thee.

21Appoint, O Lord, a lawgiver over them: Let the heathen know that they are men. Pause.

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