Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The nations have fallen into the pit they have dug; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. New Living Translation The nations have fallen into the pit they dug for others. Their own feet have been caught in the trap they set. English Standard Version The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid, their own foot has been caught. Berean Standard Bible The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. King James Bible The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. New King James Version The nations have sunk down in the pit which they made; In the net which they hid, their own foot is caught. New American Standard Bible The nations have sunk down into the pit which they have made; In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught. NASB 1995 The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made; In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught. NASB 1977 The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made; In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught. Legacy Standard Bible The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made; In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught. Amplified Bible The nations have sunk down in the pit which they have made; In the net which they hid, their own foot has been caught. Christian Standard Bible The nations have fallen into the pit they made; their foot is caught in the net they have concealed. Holman Christian Standard Bible The nations have fallen into the pit they made; their foot is caught in the net they have concealed. American Standard Version The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: In the net which they hid is their own foot taken. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The Gentiles have sunk into the ditch they have made, and their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. Brenton Septuagint Translation The heathen are caught in the destruction which they planned: in the very snare which they hid is their foot taken. Contemporary English Version Our LORD, the nations fell into their own pits, and their feet were caught in their own traps. Douay-Rheims Bible I will rejoice in thy salvation: the Gentiles have stuck fast in the destruction which they have prepared. Their foot hath been taken in the very snare which they hid. English Revised Version The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. GOD'S WORD® Translation The nations have sunk into the pit they have made. Their feet are caught in the net they have hidden [to trap others]. Good News Translation The heathen have dug a pit and fallen in; they have been caught in their own trap. International Standard Version The nations have sunk down into the pit they made, their feet are ensnared in the trap they set. JPS Tanakh 1917 The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; In the net which they hid is their own foot taken. Literal Standard Version Nations have sunk in a pit they made, | Their foot has been captured in a net that they hid. Majority Standard Bible The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. New American Bible The nations fall into the pit they dig; in the snare they hide, their own foot is caught. NET Bible The nations fell into the pit they had made; their feet were caught in the net they had hidden. New Revised Standard Version The nations have sunk in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid has their own foot been caught. New Heart English Bible The nations have fallen into the pit they had made. In the net which they hid, their feet are caught. Webster's Bible Translation The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. World English Bible The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken. Young's Literal Translation Sunk have nations in a pit they made, In a net that they hid hath their foot been captured. Additional Translations ... Context I Will Give Thanks to the LORD…14that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation. 15The nations have fallen into a pit of their making; their feet are caught in the net they have hidden. 16The LORD is known by the justice He brings; the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands. Higgaion Selah… Cross References 2 Samuel 17:14 Then Absalom and all the men of Israel said, "The advice of Hushai the Archite is better than that of Ahithophel." For the LORD had purposed to thwart the good counsel of Ahithophel in order to bring disaster on Absalom. Job 18:8 For his own feet lead him into a net, and he wanders into its mesh. Psalm 7:15 He has dug a hole and hollowed it out; he has fallen into a pit of his own making. Psalm 7:16 His trouble recoils on himself, and his violence falls on his own head. Psalm 35:7 For without cause they laid their net for me; without reason they dug a pit for my soul. Psalm 35:8 May ruin befall them by surprise; may the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into the hazard they created. Psalm 57:6 They spread a net for my feet; my soul was despondent. They dug a pit before me, but they themselves have fallen into it! Selah Treasury of Scripture The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken. Psalm 7:15,16 He made a pit, and digged it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made… Psalm 35:8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall. Psalm 37:15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. Jump to Previous Captured Caught Dug Fallen Feet Foot Heathen Hid Hidden Hole Nations Net Pit Secret SunkJump to Next Captured Caught Dug Fallen Feet Foot Heathen Hid Hidden Hole Nations Net Pit Secret SunkPsalm 9 1. David praises God for executing judgment11. He incites others to praise him 13. He prays that he may have cause to praise him (15) Comp. Psalm 7:16.Verse 15. - The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made. It is uncertain whether the writer here reverts to the judgment already executed (vers. 3-6), or with the eye of faith sees as past the judgment which he confidently anticipates (vers. 19, 20). Whichever he intends, there can be no doubt that he means it to be understood that the stratagems of the enemy brought about (or would bring about) their downfall. In the net which they hid is their own foot taken. A second metaphor, expressing the same idea as the preceding (comp. Psalm 7:15, 16; Psalm 10:2; Psalm 35:8; Psalm 141:10). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The nationsג֭וֹיִם (ḡō·w·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts have fallen טָבְע֣וּ (ṭā·ḇə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2883: To sink, sink down into a pit בְּשַׁ֣חַת (bə·ša·ḥaṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7845: A pit, destruction of their making; עָשׂ֑וּ (‘ā·śū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6213: To do, make their feet רַגְלָֽם׃ (raḡ·lām) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda are snared נִלְכְּדָ֥ה (nil·kə·ḏāh) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere in the net בְּרֶֽשֶׁת־ (bə·re·šeṯ-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7568: A net they have hidden. טָ֝מָ֗נוּ (ṭā·mā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 2934: To hide, conceal Links Psalm 9:15 NIVPsalm 9:15 NLT Psalm 9:15 ESV Psalm 9:15 NASB Psalm 9:15 KJV Psalm 9:15 BibleApps.com Psalm 9:15 Biblia Paralela Psalm 9:15 Chinese Bible Psalm 9:15 French Bible Psalm 9:15 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 9:15 The nations have sunk down (Psalm Ps Psa.) |