Psalm 10:2

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Psalm 10:2

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

The wicked, etc

Let

Psalm 7:16

Psalm 9:15

Proverbs 5:22

Bible References

The wicked, etc

Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.

Let not the foot of pride come against me, or the hand of the evil-doers put me out of my place.

Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

If only my ways were ordered so that I might keep your rules!

The men of pride have put secret cords for my feet; stretching nets in my way, so that they may take me with their tricks. (Selah.)

Are you still uplifted in pride against my people so that you will not let them go?

Now I am certain that the Lord is greater than all gods, for he has overcome them in their pride.

For this cause it will be that, when the purpose of the Lord against Mount Zion and Jerusalem is complete, I will send punishment on the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and on the glory of his uplifted eyes.

For you said in your heart, I will go up to heaven, I will make my seat higher than the stars of God; I will take my place on the mountain of the meeting-place of the gods, in the inmost parts of the north.

Then Azariah, the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the men of pride, said to Jeremiah, You have said what is false: the Lord our God has not sent you to say, You are not to go into the land of Egypt and make your living-place there:

Let

His wrongdoing will come back to him, and his violent behaviour will come down on his head.

The nations have gone down into the hole which they made: in their secret net is their foot taken.

The evil-doer will be taken in the net of his crimes, and prisoned in the cords of his sin.