The book of Psalms
Number
9
¹ I will give thanks to the LORD with my whole heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 1)
Oh God my Father many times we complain instead of giving thanks, which is not fair, especially when considering the wonderful deeds and miracles that You accomplish on our behalf Amen. Thank You Jesus. I appreciate Your amazing acts Amen.
² I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 2)
Your name oh God is always worthy to be praised, if my mouth stops worshiping You my soul will never stop doing so. In You alone I experience my fulfillment Amen.
³When my enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished before you.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 3)
Oh God my Father my enemies are Your enemies, and Your enemies are my enemies. We have a strong bond between us that can be chafed only by my sin. I pray that You continue protecting me from my enemies Amen.
⁴ For you have maintained my just cause; you have sat on the throne giving righteous judgment.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 4)
Oh God, my Father You are in control of all the situations of my life, when I am at home when I am at work and even when I am travelling. I know that You are with me and for this, I thank You, my God and Father Amen.
⁵ You have rebuked the nations, you have destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 5)
Oh God, my Father, I thank You for making me victorious over all my enemies. The victory is all yours and not mine, praised and hallowed be they mighty and glorious name forever and ever Amen.
⁶ The enemies have vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have rooted out; the very memory of them has perished.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 6)
Oh God my Father, brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ, when we face our vices and bad habits we are to pray for their complete destruction and not for simply overcoming them for one day. Amen. Our memory of them is to be one of having them removed from our system completely Amen.
⁷ But the LORD sits enthroned forever, he has established his throne for judgment.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 7)
Oh God, my Father, Your justice is purely just and nobody can ever escape it whether on earth or in heaven. I pray that while on earth we receive not what we justly ought to receive for we are all sinners but what You consider as being fit for us to endure Amen.
⁸ He judges the world with righteousness; he judges the people with equity.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 8)
Praise be to You my God and Father, for You do not make partiality or bias towards any of us as and as sinners we are all the same in Your sight. I thank You for loving me my God and Father Amen.
⁹ The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 9)
I totally agree with the Psalmist that You, my God and Father that are my stronghold. It is only in You that I find safety love and consolation for my troubled soul Amen. I thank You for always making Yourself available to me my loving Father Amen.
¹⁰ And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 10)
Oh God, my Father, in You I place my full trust, blindly I trust in You like never before. You have never let me down. Amen.
¹¹ Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion. Declare his deeds among the peoples.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 11)
Oh God, my Father, I am doing just that by means of this prayer time. May all who dwell on such reflections make the experience of You Amen.
¹² For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 12)
Oh God, my Father in You I place my trust. You have carved my name on the palm of Your hand, You will never forget me Amen. I am one of the apples of Your eye Amen.
¹³ Be gracious to me, O LORD, See what I suffer from those who hate me; you are the one who lifts me up from the gates of death, ¹⁴ so that I may recount all your praises, and, in the gates of daughter Zion, rejoice in your deliverance.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verses 13 to 14)
Oh God, my Father, we are all waiting for Your deliverance for only You can save us. You are our avenger before those who aim to hurt us by means of many means. You are our advocate. We place our trust and hope in You Amen.
¹⁵ The nations have sunk in the pit that they have made; in the net that they hid has their own foot been caught.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 15)
Oh God, my Father people who were involved in corrupt practices are being exposed and are either resigning or are being terminated from their work. I pray that Your justice will be done Amen.
¹⁶ The LORD has made himself known, he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 16)
Oh God, my Father, You catch the evil in their plans in a way that no harm may be done to innocent and vulnerable people. You save us from the traps of the evil one Amen.
¹⁷ The wicked shall depart to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 17)
If it was for You my God and Father nobody is lost and everybody is saved. For You undertook such a cruel passion for our salvation that it would be a pity if some were lost Amen.
¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 18)
Oh brothers and sisters even though these times are hard especially on those who are poor, sick and vulnerable in many ways, this time will pass and better times will come, even if this means in the other life after death which is of more value than the present life Amen. Therefore let us stand upright and tall with our eyes on heaven and our feet on the ground Amen.
¹⁹ Rise up, O LORD! Do not let mortals prevail; let the nations be judged before you. ²⁰ Put them in fear, O LORD; let the nations know that they are only human.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 19 to 20)
Oh God, my Father, I beg that You take control over this current situation, and if this coronavirus is a human creation in order to leave a negative impact on the world market let the creators of such a malady be brought to justice Amen.
Oh God, my Father, I would like to end this meditation on the ninth psalm of the Book of Psalms with the following prayer:-
Oh God my Father blessed be Your Holy Name, may all creation acknowledge You as the reason for life and even afterlife. May we find our comfort in You my God and Father. Destroy the enemy and protect us from all evil Amen. Thank You, Jesus.
² I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 2)
Your name oh God is always worthy to be praised, if my mouth stops worshiping You my soul will never stop doing so. In You alone I experience my fulfillment Amen.
³When my enemies turned back, they stumbled and perished before you.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 3)
Oh God my Father my enemies are Your enemies, and Your enemies are my enemies. We have a strong bond between us that can be chafed only by my sin. I pray that You continue protecting me from my enemies Amen.
⁴ For you have maintained my just cause; you have sat on the throne giving righteous judgment.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 4)
Oh God, my Father You are in control of all the situations of my life, when I am at home when I am at work and even when I am travelling. I know that You are with me and for this, I thank You, my God and Father Amen.
⁵ You have rebuked the nations, you have destroyed the wicked; you have blotted out their name forever and ever.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 5)
Oh God, my Father, I thank You for making me victorious over all my enemies. The victory is all yours and not mine, praised and hallowed be they mighty and glorious name forever and ever Amen.
⁶ The enemies have vanished in everlasting ruins; their cities you have rooted out; the very memory of them has perished.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 6)
Oh God my Father, brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ, when we face our vices and bad habits we are to pray for their complete destruction and not for simply overcoming them for one day. Amen. Our memory of them is to be one of having them removed from our system completely Amen.
⁷ But the LORD sits enthroned forever, he has established his throne for judgment.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 7)
Oh God, my Father, Your justice is purely just and nobody can ever escape it whether on earth or in heaven. I pray that while on earth we receive not what we justly ought to receive for we are all sinners but what You consider as being fit for us to endure Amen.
⁸ He judges the world with righteousness; he judges the people with equity.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 8)
Praise be to You my God and Father, for You do not make partiality or bias towards any of us as and as sinners we are all the same in Your sight. I thank You for loving me my God and Father Amen.
⁹ The LORD is a stronghold for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 9)
I totally agree with the Psalmist that You, my God and Father that are my stronghold. It is only in You that I find safety love and consolation for my troubled soul Amen. I thank You for always making Yourself available to me my loving Father Amen.
¹⁰ And those who know your name put their trust in you, for you, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek you.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 10)
Oh God, my Father, in You I place my full trust, blindly I trust in You like never before. You have never let me down. Amen.
¹¹ Sing praises to the LORD, who dwells in Zion. Declare his deeds among the peoples.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 11)
Oh God, my Father, I am doing just that by means of this prayer time. May all who dwell on such reflections make the experience of You Amen.
¹² For he who avenges blood is mindful of them; he does not forget the cry of the afflicted.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 12)
Oh God, my Father in You I place my trust. You have carved my name on the palm of Your hand, You will never forget me Amen. I am one of the apples of Your eye Amen.
¹³ Be gracious to me, O LORD, See what I suffer from those who hate me; you are the one who lifts me up from the gates of death, ¹⁴ so that I may recount all your praises, and, in the gates of daughter Zion, rejoice in your deliverance.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verses 13 to 14)
Oh God, my Father, we are all waiting for Your deliverance for only You can save us. You are our avenger before those who aim to hurt us by means of many means. You are our advocate. We place our trust and hope in You Amen.
¹⁵ The nations have sunk in the pit that they have made; in the net that they hid has their own foot been caught.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 15)
Oh God, my Father people who were involved in corrupt practices are being exposed and are either resigning or are being terminated from their work. I pray that Your justice will be done Amen.
¹⁶ The LORD has made himself known, he has executed judgment; the wicked are snared in the work of their own hands.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 16)
Oh God, my Father, You catch the evil in their plans in a way that no harm may be done to innocent and vulnerable people. You save us from the traps of the evil one Amen.
¹⁷ The wicked shall depart to Sheol, all the nations that forget God.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 17)
If it was for You my God and Father nobody is lost and everybody is saved. For You undertook such a cruel passion for our salvation that it would be a pity if some were lost Amen.
¹⁸ For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 18)
Oh brothers and sisters even though these times are hard especially on those who are poor, sick and vulnerable in many ways, this time will pass and better times will come, even if this means in the other life after death which is of more value than the present life Amen. Therefore let us stand upright and tall with our eyes on heaven and our feet on the ground Amen.
¹⁹ Rise up, O LORD! Do not let mortals prevail; let the nations be judged before you. ²⁰ Put them in fear, O LORD; let the nations know that they are only human.
(The Book of Psalms Number 9 verse 19 to 20)
Oh God, my Father, I beg that You take control over this current situation, and if this coronavirus is a human creation in order to leave a negative impact on the world market let the creators of such a malady be brought to justice Amen.
Oh God, my Father, I would like to end this meditation on the ninth psalm of the Book of Psalms with the following prayer:-
Oh God my Father blessed be Your Holy Name, may all creation acknowledge You as the reason for life and even afterlife. May we find our comfort in You my God and Father. Destroy the enemy and protect us from all evil Amen. Thank You, Jesus.
