World English Bible
Psalms 9:8
“He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.”
Psalms 9:8 in the King James Version
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.Read Psalms 9:8 in the King James Version →
Verse in context — Psalms 9
The enemy is overtaken by endless ruin. The very memory of the cities which you have overthrown has perished.
But Yahweh reigns forever. He has prepared his throne for judgment.
He will judge the world in righteousness. He will administer judgment to the peoples in uprightness.
Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
Cross references for Psalms 9:8
- Psalms 96:13
before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.
- Revelation 20:12-13
I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works...
- Psalms 98:9
Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
- Acts 17:31
because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.
- Romans 2:16
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
- Romans 2:5-6
But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God; who "will pay back to everyone according to their works:
- Genesis 18:25
Be it far from you to do things like that, to kill the righteous with the wicked, so that the righteous should be like the wicked. May that be far from you. Shouldn't the Judge of all the earth do right?
- Psalms 50:6
The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge. Selah.
- Psalms 94:15
For judgment will return to righteousness. All the upright in heart shall follow it.
- Isaiah 11:4-5
but with righteousness he will judge the poor, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked. Righteousness will be the belt o...
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