16 The Lord has made himself known;
he has executed justice,(A)
snaring the wicked
by the work of their hands.(B)Higgaion. Selah

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16 The Lord is known by his acts of justice;
    the wicked are ensnared by the work of their hands.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 9:16 The Hebrew has Higgaion and Selah (words of uncertain meaning) here; Selah occurs also at the end of verse 20.

16 The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.

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Let ruin come on him unexpectedly,
and let the net that he hid ensnare him;
let him fall into it—to his ruin.(A)

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may ruin overtake them by surprise—(A)
    may the net they hid entangle them,
    may they fall into the pit,(B) to their ruin.

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Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

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10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets,
while I pass by safely.(A)

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10 Let the wicked fall(A) into their own nets,
    while I pass by in safety.(B)

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10 Let the wicked fall into their own nets, whilst that I withal escape.

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