Thematic Bible
Psalm 10:1 (show verse)
Why are you so distant, Jehovah? Why do you hide in times of trouble?
Psalm 10:2 (show verse)
The wicked proudly persecutes the poor people. He will be caught in the schemes that he contrived.
Psalm 10:3 (show verse)
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses the covetous, which Jehovah abhors.
Psalm 10:4 (show verse)
In his arrogant attitude he does not search for God. His faulty reasoning concludes: There is no God.
Psalm 10:5 (show verse)
He always succeeds at what he does. Your judgments are beyond his understanding. He scoffs at all his opponents.
Psalm 10:6 (show verse)
He says to himself: Nothing can shake me. I will never face trouble.
Psalm 10:7 (show verse)
His mouth is full of curses, deception, and oppression. Trouble and wrongdoing are on the tip of his tongue.
Psalm 10:8 (show verse)
He waits in ambush in the villages. From his hiding places he kills innocent people. He searches for victims.
Psalm 10:9 (show verse)
He lurks in his hiding place like a lion in his den. He hides there to catch oppressed people. He catches oppressed people after he draws them into his net.
Psalm 10:10 (show verse)
His victims are crushed. They collapse, and they fall into the power of the wicked.
Psalm 10:11 (show verse)
He says in his heart (to himself): God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He will never see it!
Psalm 10:12 (show verse)
Arise, O Jehovah! Lift your hand, O God. Do not forget oppressed people!
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Psalm 10:13 (show verse)
Why does the wicked person despise God? Why does he say in his heart: God does not require it?
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Psalm 10:14 (show verse)
You have seen trouble and grief and placed them under your control. The victim entrusts himself to you. You alone have been the helper of orphans.
Psalm 10:15 (show verse)
Break the arm of the wicked and evil person. Pursue his wickedness until you find no more evil.
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Psalm 10:16 (show verse)
Jehovah is king forever and ever. The nations have vanished from his land.
Psalm 10:17 (show verse)
You have heard the desire of humble people, O Jehovah. You encourage them. You incline your ear (pay close attention) to them.
Psalm 10:18 (show verse)
You provide justice for orphans and oppressed people so that no man will terrify them again.