Psalms
Psalms 9:9–12
The Lord is a high fortress for the crushed and an unforgetting advocate for the afflicted.
Psalms 9:9–12 (WEB)
9 Yahweh will also be a high tower for the oppressed; a high tower in times of trouble.
10 Those who know your name will put their trust in you, for you, Yahweh, have not forsaken those who seek you.
11 Sing praises to Yahweh, who dwells in Zion, and declare among the people what he has done.
12 For he who avenges blood remembers them. He doesn’t forget the cry of the afflicted.
Central Idea
The Lord is a high fortress for the crushed and an unforgetting advocate for the afflicted.
Authorial Intent
To present Yahweh as a secure spiritual fortress for the vulnerable and to affirm His unwavering faithfulness to those who seek Him.