Psalm 10:3

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Summary

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

Boasteth

And blesseth, etc

Whom

Abhorreth

Psalm 5:6

Leviticus 26:30

Deuteronomy 32:19

General references

1 Samuel 23:21

Bible References

Boasteth

They also made wide their mouths against me. They said, "Aha! Aha! Our eyes have seen [it]."

those who trust their wealth and boast about the abundance of their riches?

Why do you boast about evil, O mighty man? The loyal love of God [endures] {continually}.

They mock and speak maliciously of oppression; they speak [as though] from on high.

{They gush words} unrestrained. All [the] evildoers boast.

[The] enemy said, 'I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide plunder, my desire will be full [of] them, I will draw my sword, my hand will destroy them.'

But he does not think this, and his heart does not plan this. For [it is] in his heart to destroy and to cut off not a few nations.

Whom have you taunted and blasphemed, and against whom have you raised up [your] voice and lifted your eyes upward? To the holy one of Israel!

Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will travel to such and such a city and spend a year there, and carry on business and make a profit,"

And blesseth, etc

Within them [they think] their houses [are] forever, their dwelling places from generation to generation. They {name} [their] lands by their [own] names.

And then when he hears the words of this oath, then {he will assure himself} in his heart, {saying}, '{Safety shall be mine even though I go in the stubbornness of my heart},' thereby destroying the well-watered [land] [along] with the parched.

And Saul said to them, "May you be blessed by Yahweh, for you have shown me compassion

"If I have made gold my trust, or I have called fine gold my security,

Those who forsake instruction will praise the wicked, but they who guard instruction will struggle against them.

[The] trader, in his hand [are] scales of deceit; he loves to oppress.

The ones buying them kill them and go unpunished, and the ones selling them say, 'Blessed [be] Yahweh, for I have become rich.' Their own shepherds have no compassion for them.

And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many possessions stored up for many years. Relax, eat, drink, celebrate!" '

being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greediness, malice, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malevolence. [They are] gossipers,

for people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, slanderers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

Whom

I was angry because of his sin of gain, and I struck him; I hid and I was angry, but he walked apostate, in the ways of his heart.

"But there is nothing [in] your eyes and your heart {except} your unlawful gain, and on shedding the blood of the innocent, and on committing oppression and extortion."

Is there any longer a man [in] the house of the wicked treasures of wickedness, and the ephah of scarcity [which is] accursed?

Woe to [him who] obtains profit [from] evil gain for his house, to set his nest on high, to be saved from the hand of misfortune!

[and] said, "What are you willing to give me if I in turn deliver him to you?" So they set out for him thirty silver coins.

And he said to them, "Watch out and guard yourselves from all greediness, because not [even] when someone has an abundance {does} his life [consist] of his possessions."

Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these [things], and they ridiculed him.

nor thieves, nor greedy persons, not drunkards, not abusive persons, not swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God.

For this you know {for certain}, that every sexually immoral [person], or unclean [person], or greedy [person] (who is an idolater), does not have an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

Therefore put to death {what is earthly in you}: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustful passion, evil desire, and greediness, which is idolatry,

But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and a trap and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge those people into ruin and destruction.

Abhorreth

You destroy speakers of lies. {A man of bloodshed} and deceit Yahweh abhors.

And I will destroy your high places, and I will cut down your incense altars, and I will place your corpses on your idols' corpses; and my inner self shall abhor you.

Then Yahweh saw, and he spurned [them], because of the provocation of his sons and his daughters.

General references

And Saul said to them, "May you be blessed by Yahweh, for you have shown me compassion