Thematic Bible

Psalm 10:1

Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Psalm 10:2

In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor; let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.

Psalm 10:3

For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.

Psalm 10:4

In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, "There is no God."

Psalm 10:5

His ways prosper at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he puffs at them.

Psalm 10:6

He says in his heart, "I shall not be moved; throughout all generations I shall not meet adversity."

Psalm 10:7

His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.

Psalm 10:8

He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he murders the innocent. His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;

Psalm 10:9

he lurks in ambush like a lion in his thicket; he lurks that he may seize the poor; he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net.

Psalm 10:10

The helpless are crushed, sink down, and fall by his might.

Psalm 10:11

He says in his heart, "God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it."

Psalm 10:12

Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up your hand; forget not the afflicted.
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Psalm 10:13

Why does the wicked renounce God and say in his heart, "You will not call to account"?
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Psalm 10:14

But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.

Psalm 10:15

Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call his wickedness to account till you find none.
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Psalm 10:16

The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.

Psalm 10:17

O LORD, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear

Psalm 10:18

to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.