Psalm 10:5

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Summary

His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

His

Thy judgments

He puffeth

Bible References

His

And God saw the earth, and behold, it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted its way upon the earth.

Thus are the ways of all who are greedy [for] gain-- it will take the life of its possessors.

those who forsake the paths of uprightness to walk in ways of darkness,

Ah! Those who decree decrees of evil, and writers who have written harm,

{They deeply corrupted themselves} as [in] the days of Gibeah; he will remember their sin, he will punish their sins.

destruction and distress [are] in their paths,

Thy judgments

How great are your deeds, O Yahweh; [how] very deep are your thoughts.

The path of life [leads] upward for him who has insight, in order to turn away from Sheol below.

Do not envy men of evil, and do not desire to be with them.

And [there] will be lyre and harp, tambourine and flute, and wine [at] their feasts, but they do not look at the deeds of Yahweh, and they do not see the work of his hands.

Yahweh, [though] your hand reaches high, they do not see [it]. Let them see, and let them be ashamed of [the] zeal of people. Indeed, let the fire of your enemies consume them.

Because you have said, "We have {made} a covenant with death, and we have made an agreement with Sheol. [The] overwhelming flood, when it passes through, will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hidden ourselves in falsehood."

So he poured [the] wrath [of] his anger upon him and [the] strength of war. And it set him afire all around, but he did not understand; and it burned him, but he did not take [it] to heart.

Who [is] wise that he can understand these [things]? Who is discerning that he knows them? The ways of Yahweh [are] right, and [the] righteous walk in them; but transgressors stumble in them.

He puffeth

"Because of [the] oppression of [the] afflicted, because of [the] groaning of [the] poor, now I will rise up," Yahweh says. "I shall put [them] in [the] safety [for which] they long."

They went out [into] the field and harvested their vineyards and trod [them], and they {held a festival}. And they went [into] the temple of their god, and they ate and drank and cursed Abimelech.

The king and his men went to Jerusalem, to the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land. They said to David, "You will not come here, for even the blind and the lame can turn you back, saying, 'David cannot come here.'"

Then Ben-Hadad sent to him and said, "Thus may the gods do to me and thus may they add if the dust of Samaria is sufficient for the hollow of a hand for all of the people who are at my feet."