Psalms 9:13 meaning and explanation

Be merciful to me, O LORD; see how my enemies afflict me! Lift me up from the gates of death,

Psalms 9:13, Berean Standard Bible

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In this psalm David has been praising God for judging the nations and defending the oppressed, and now he turns that praise into a personal plea. He asks for mercy, not because he deserves it, but because God is the one who sees affliction.

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