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Psalms 9:13

What does Psalms 9:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 9:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Have mercy upon me, O Lord; consider my trouble which I suffer of them that hate me, thou that liftest me up from the gates of death:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction which I suffer of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Favour me, O Jehovah, See mine affliction by those hating me, Thou who liftest me up from the gates of death,

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For requiring their blood, he hath remembered them: he hath not forgotten the cry of the poor.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Be gracious unto me, O Jehovah; consider mine affliction from them that hate me, lifting me up from the gates of death:

Context

v.12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.

v.13This passage

v.14That I may show forth all thy praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion I will rejoice in thy salvation.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 25:19

    Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • Psalms 51:1

    Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: According to the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.

  • Psalms 116:3

    The cords of death compassed me, And the pains of Sheol gat hold upon me: I found trouble and sorrow.

  • Psalms 13:3

    Considerand answer me, O Jehovah my God: Lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;

  • Nehemiah 9:32

    Now therefore, our God, the great, the mighty, and the terrible God, who keepest covenant and lovingkindness, let not all the travail seem little before thee, that hath come upon us, on our kings, on our princes, and on our priests, and on our prophets, and on our fathers, and on all thy people, since the time of the kings of Assyria unto this day.

  • Isaiah 38:10

    I said, In the noontide of my days I shall go into the gates of Sheol: I am deprived of the residue of my years.

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