Psalms 9:4 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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⁴For thou hast maintained my right and my cause; thou satest in the throne judging right.

Psalms 9:4 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 140:12
I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor.
Psalms 98:9
Before the LORD; for he cometh to judge the earth: with righteousness shall he judge the world, and the people with equity.
1 Peter 2:23
Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
Psalms 47:8
God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.
Psalms 89:14
Justice and judgment are the habitation of thy throne: mercy and truth shall go before thy face.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 1-10)

The title of this psalm gives a very uncertain sound concerning the occasion of penning it. It is upon Muth-labben, which some make to refer to the death of Goliath, others of Nabal, others of Absalom; but I incline to think it signifies only some tone, or some musical instrument, to which this psalm was intended to be sung; and that the enemies David is here triumphing in the defeat of are the Ph…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 4)

3-5. When ... are turned back--It is the result of God’s power alone. He, as a righteous Judge (Psa 7:11), vindicates His people. He rebukes by acts as well as words (Psa 6:1; 18:15), and so effectually as to destroy the names of nations as well as persons.