Thematic Bible
Psalm 10:1 (show verse)
Why do You hide [Yourself, veiling Your eyes] in times of trouble?
Psalm 10:2 (show verse)
In pride and arrogance the wicked hotly pursue and persecute the afflicted;
Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
Evil » Devices » Will be defeated
Persecution » The wicked » Addicted to
Persecution » Who persecutes the poor
Persecution » Originates in » Pride
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The poor » The wicked » Persecute
Pride » Leads men to » A persecuting spirit
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Persecution » The wicked » Addicted to
Persecution » Who persecutes the poor
Persecution » Originates in » Pride
Plans of men » Devices, evil » Will be defeated
The poor » The wicked » Persecute
Pride » Leads men to » A persecuting spirit
The wicked » Devices of » Will be defeated
Psalm 10:3 (show verse)
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.
Abhorrence » of the Lord
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
Covetousness » Abhorred by God
Sin » The wicked » Delight in those who commit
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
Covetousness » Abhorred by God
Sin » The wicked » Delight in those who commit
Psalm 10:4 (show verse)
The wicked, in the haughtiness of his face, will not seek nor inquire for Him;
All his thoughts are, “There is no God [so there is no accountability or punishment].”
Atheism » General references to
Character » Of the wicked » Infidel
Character of the wicked » Infidel
Countenance » Pride in
Infidelity » Doubters » Atheism, general references to
Pride » A hindrance to seeking God
Security » FALSE » Is ignorant of God and truth
Seeking God » The wicked » Refuse, through pride
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who does not seek God
Character » Of the wicked » Infidel
Character of the wicked » Infidel
Countenance » Pride in
Infidelity » Doubters » Atheism, general references to
Pride » A hindrance to seeking God
Security » FALSE » Is ignorant of God and truth
Seeking God » The wicked » Refuse, through pride
The lord seeking that which was lost » Who does not seek God
Psalm 10:5 (show verse)
His ways prosper at all times;
Your judgments [Lord] are on high, out of his sight [so he never thinks about them];
As for all his enemies, he sneers at them.
Psalm 10:6 (show verse)
He says to himself, “I will not be moved;
For throughout all generations I will not be in adversity [for nothing bad will happen to me].”
Psalm 10:7 (show verse)
His mouth is full of curses and deceit (fraud) and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness [injustice and sin].
Cursing » General references to
Deceit » The wicked » Utter
Deceit » Often accompanied by fraud and injustice
Deceit » Utter
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
profane Swearing » The wicked » Addicted to
Vanity » The wicked » Speak
Vanity » Evil people » Speak
Deceit » The wicked » Utter
Deceit » Often accompanied by fraud and injustice
Deceit » Utter
Evil » Speech evil speaking » General references to
Speaking, evil » General references to
Speech » Evil, general references to
profane Swearing » The wicked » Addicted to
Vanity » The wicked » Speak
Vanity » Evil people » Speak
Psalm 10:8 (show verse)
He lurks in ambush in the villages;
In hiding places he kills the innocent;
He lies in wait for the unfortunate [the unhappy, the poor, the helpless].
Psalm 10:9 (show verse)
He lurks in a hiding place like a lion in his lair;
He lies in wait to catch the afflicted;
He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net.
Psalm 10:10 (show verse)
He crushes [his prey] and crouches;
And the unfortunate fall by his mighty claws.
Psalm 10:11 (show verse)
He says to himself, “God has [quite] forgotten;
He has hidden His face; He will never see my deed.”
Psalm 10:12 (show verse)
Arise, O Lord! O God, lift up Your hand [in judgment];
Do not forget the suffering.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 10:13 (show verse)
Why has the wicked spurned and shown disrespect to God?
He has said to himself, “You will not require me to account.”
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 10:14 (show verse)
You have seen it, for You have noted mischief and vexation (irritation) to take it into Your hand.
The unfortunate commits himself to You;
You are the helper of the fatherless.
Psalm 10:15 (show verse)
Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer,
Seek out his wickedness until You find no more.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 10:16 (show verse)
The Lord is King forever and ever;
The nations will perish from His land.
Psalm 10:17 (show verse)
O Lord, You have heard the desire of the humble and oppressed;
You will strengthen their heart, You will incline Your ear to hear,
Psalm 10:18 (show verse)
To vindicate and obtain justice for the fatherless and the oppressed,
So that man who is of the earth will no longer terrify them.