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The Emphasized Bible
For the lawless one hath boasted over the longing of his soul, and, the robber, hath blasphemed Yahweh.
New American Standard Bible
And
King James Version
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
Holman Bible
the one who is greedy curses
International Standard Version
For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD.
A Conservative Version
For the wicked man boasts of his heart's desire. And the greedy man renounces, [yea], despises LORD.
American Standard Version
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea , contemneth Jehovah.
Amplified
For the wicked boasts and sings the praises of his heart’s desire,
And the greedy man curses and spurns [and even despises] the Lord.
Bible in Basic English
For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.
Darby Translation
For the wicked boasteth of his soul's desire, and he blesseth the covetous; he contemneth Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
For the unjust boasted upon the desire of his soul, and he blessed him plundering, despising Jehovah.
King James 2000
For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous, whom the LORD abhors.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for [the] wicked boasts about the desire of his {heart}, and [the] one greedy for gain curses [and] treats Yahweh with contempt.
Modern King James verseion
For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the covetous whom Jehovah despises.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the ungodly hath made boast of his own heart's desire, and speaketh good of the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
NET Bible
Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
New Heart English Bible
For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns the LORD.
Webster
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
World English Bible
For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Because the wicked hath boasted Of the desire of his soul, And a dishonest gainer he hath blessed, He hath despised Jehovah.
Themes
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
Boasting » Who boasts of their heart’s desire
Character » Of the wicked » Boastful
Character of the wicked » Boastful
Covetousness » Commended by the wicked alone
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 10:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For God To Throw Down The Wicked
2 In the pride of the lawless one, he hotly pursueth the poor, let them be caught in the plots which they have devised! 3 For the lawless one hath boasted over the longing of his soul, and, the robber, hath blasphemed Yahweh. 4 The lawless one, in the loftiness of his countenance, will not enquire, God is not in any of his plots:
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Cross References
Psalm 94:4
They pour forth words , they speak arrogantly, All the workers of iniquity, do boast:
Psalm 49:6
As for them who are trusting in their wealth, - And, in the abundance of their riches, do boast themselves,
Exodus 15:9
Said the fee - I will pursue - overtake divide spoil, - Take her fill of them - shall my soul, I will bare my sword, root them out - shall my hand.
Leviticus 26:30
And I will destroy your high places And cut down your sun-pillars, And cast your caresses upon the calluses of your manufactured gods, - Thus shall my soul abhor you.
Deuteronomy 29:19
and so it come to pass while he is hearing the words of this oath, that he will bless himself in his heart - saying, Prosperity, shall I have, although in the stubbornness of my heart, I go on, - so that the drunkenness addeth to the thirst:
Deuteronomy 32:19
When Yahweh, he derided, - Because his sons and his daughters gave pro-vocation.
1 Samuel 23:21
Then said Saul, Blessed, be ye, of Yahweh, - because ye have taken pity upon me.
Job 31:24
If I made gold my stay, and, to precious metal, said, My confidence!
Psalm 5:6
Thou wilt destroy them who speak falsehood, - The man of bloodshed and of deceit, Yahweh abhorreth.
Psalm 35:21
Yea they have opened wide against me their mouth, They have said, Aha! Aha! our own eye, hath seen!
Psalm 49:11-13
Their, inward thought, is that their houses are for times age-biding, Their habitations, for generation after generation, - They give their own names unto lands!
Psalm 49:18
For, though, his own self - while he lived, he used to bless, And they will praise thee, when thou doest well to thyself,
Psalm 52:1
Why dost thou boast thyself of wickedness, O mighty man? The lovingkindness of GOD, lasteth all the day.
Psalm 73:8-9
They mock, and wickedly command oppression, From on high, they command;
Proverbs 28:4
They who forsake instruction, praise one who is lawless, while, they who keep instruction, are at strife with them.
Isaiah 10:7-11
But as for him, not so, doth he deem, And in his heart, not so, doth he think, - For, to destroy, is in his heart, And to cut off nations, not a few;
Isaiah 37:23
Whom, hast thou reproached and insulted? And, against whom, hast thou lifted high thy voice? Yea thou hast proudly raised thine eyes, against the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 57:17
Because of his iniquitous gain, was I wroth - and smote him Hiding myself that I might be wroth, - But he went on turning aside in the way of his own heart.
Jeremiah 22:17
Verily thou hast neither eyes nor heart, save for thy plundering and for thy shedding of innocent blood, and for oppression and for crushing to do them!
Hosea 12:7-8
A trafficker! in his hand, are balances of deceit, to oppress, he loveth.
Micah 6:10-12
Even yet, are there, in the house of the lawless one, the treasures of lawlessness, - and the scant measure - accurst?
Habakkuk 2:9
Alas! for him who extorteth an extortion of wrong for his own house, - that he may set on high his nest, that he may be delivered from the grasp of calamity.
Zechariah 11:5-8
Whose, buyers, slay them, and are not held guilty, and whose, sellers, say - Blessed be Yahweh, that I am become rich, And so, their own shepherds, have no pity upon them.
Matthew 26:15-16
and said - What are ye willing to give unto me? and, I, unto you, will deliver him up. And they appointed him thirty pieces of silver.
Luke 12:15
And he said unto them - Mind and be guarding yourselves from all covetousness; for not, in one's abundance, doth his life spring out of his possessions.
Luke 12:19
and will say to my soul - Soul! thou hast many good things lying by for many years: be taking thy rest, eat, drink,be making merry!
Luke 16:14-15
Now the Pharisees, who were, lovers of money, were hearing all these things, and were openly sneering at him.
Romans 1:29
Filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, baseness, full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil disposition,
Romans 1:32
Who, indeed, having acknowledged the righteous sentence of God, - that, they who such things as these do practise, are worthy of death, not only, the same things, are doing, but are even delighting together with them who are practising them .
1 Corinthians 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners - shall inherit, God's kingdom.
Ephesians 5:5
For, this, ye know, if ye take note - that no fornicator, or impure or greedy person, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and God.
Colossians 3:5
Make dead, therefore, your members that are on the earth - as regardeth fornication, impurity, passion, base coveting, and greed, the which, is idolatry, -
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But, they who are determined to be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and many foolish and hurtful covetings, the which, sink men into ruin and destruction, -
2 Timothy 3:2-4
For men will be - fond of themselves, fond of money, ostentatious, arrogant, defamers, to parents, unyielding, unthankful, unkind,
James 4:13
Come now! ye that say - Today or To-morrow, we will journey unto this city here, and will spend there a year, and will trade and get gain, -
James 4:16
Whereas, now, are ye boasting in your pretensions: - All boasting like this, is, wicked,
1 John 2:15
Be not loving the world, nor yet the things that are in the world: if anyone be loving the world, the love of the Father is not in him.