Psalm 9 Worksheet

This Psalm shows that when God answered David’s prayer, David said, “_________________ _______________, Lord!”

When you join Psalms 9 and 10 together, they form an alphabetic acrostic – every second verse begins with the next letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

Four “I _________________” based on who God is V. 1-2

Five “You _________________” based on who God is  V. 3-6

To David’s credit, he saw God as on the throne, in control, and able to act _____________ in the time of trouble (like in 3:3), and when the trouble was past.

God will judge ________________________ V. 7-8, 15-16

If we fail to appreciate that there is a judgment each person will have __________________ this life, we will never be able to agree with verse 8, which says that God executes judgment on the people with fairness.

God will be a _______________________ to those who cry out to Him V. 9-12

David reflects on the fact that God has not forsaken nor abandoned those who were killed by the godless – God will seek an _____________________ for those who cause their bloodshed.

Revelation 3:9

David: Committing the _________________ battle to the Lord V. 13-14

David was ever aware that the next victory would only come from the hand of the Lord!

The eternal ____________________ awaiting people V. 17-18

David’s final _____________________ to God V. 19-20