Thematic Bible




Psalm 10:1 (show verse)

Why do you stand far away, LORD? Why do you hide in times of distress?

Psalm 10:2 (show verse)

The wicked one arrogantly pursues the afflicted, who are trapped in the schemes he devises.

Psalm 10:3 (show verse)

For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD.

Psalm 10:4 (show verse)

With haughty arrogance, the wicked thinks, "God will not seek justice." He always presumes "There is no God."

Psalm 10:5 (show verse)

Their ways always seem prosperous. Your judgments are on high, far away from them. They scoff at all their enemies.

Psalm 10:6 (show verse)

They say to themselves, "We will not be moved throughout all time, and we will not experience adversity."

Psalm 10:7 (show verse)

Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression, their tongues spread trouble and iniquity.

Psalm 10:8 (show verse)

They wait in ambush in the villages, they kill the innocent in secret.

Psalm 10:9 (show verse)

Their eyes secretly watch the helpless, lying in wait like a lion in his den. They lie in wait to catch the afflicted. They catch the afflicted when they pull him into their net.

Psalm 10:10 (show verse)

The victim is crushed, and he sinks down; the helpless fall by their might.

Psalm 10:11 (show verse)

The wicked say to themselves, "God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it."

Psalm 10:12 (show verse)

Rise up, LORD! Raise your hand, God. Don't forget the afflicted!
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Psalm 10:13 (show verse)

Why do the wicked despise God and say to themselves, "God will not seek justice."?
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Psalm 10:14 (show verse)

But you do see! You take note of trouble and grief in order to take the matter into your own hand. The helpless one commits himself to you; you have been the orphan's helper.

Psalm 10:15 (show verse)

Break the arm of the wicked and evil man; so that when you seek out his wickedness you will find it no more.
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Psalm 10:16 (show verse)

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

Psalm 10:17 (show verse)

LORD, you heard the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen them, you will listen carefully,

Psalm 10:18 (show verse)

to do justice for the orphan and the oppressed, so that men of the earth may cause terror no more. To the Director: A Davidic Song.