Mazmur 9:3

9:3 When my enemies turn back,

they trip and are defeated ¹  before you.

Mazmur 80:16

80:16 It is burned ²  and cut down.

They die because you are displeased with them. ³ 

[9:3]  ¹ tn Or “perish”; or “die.” The imperfect verbal forms in this line either emphasize what typically happens or describe vividly the aftermath of a recent battle in which the Lord defeated the psalmist’s enemies.

[80:16]  ² tn Heb “burned with fire.”

[80:16]  ³ tn Heb “because of the rebuke of your face they perish.”