16 His (A)harm will return on his own head,
And his (B)violence will descend on the top of his own head.

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16 The trouble they cause recoils on them;
    their violence comes down on their own heads.

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16 The Lord has (A)made Himself known;
He has (B)executed judgment.
A wicked one is ensnared in the work of his own hands. [a]Higgaion Selah

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 9:16 Perhaps, resounding music or meditation

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.