Psalms 10 (NET)

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Psalms 10:1¹Why, Lord, do you stand far off? Why do you pay no attention during times of trouble?Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:2²The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:3³Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:4⁴The wicked man is so arrogant he always thinks, “God won’t hold me accountable; he doesn’t care.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:5⁵He is secure at all times. He has no regard for your commands; he disdains all his enemies.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:6⁶He says to himself, “I will never be shaken, because I experience no calamity.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:7⁷His mouth is full of curses and deceptive, harmful words; his tongue injures and destroys.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:8⁸He waits in ambush near the villages; in hidden places he kills the innocent. His eyes look for some unfortunate victim.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:9⁹He lies in ambush in a hidden place, like a lion in a thicket. He lies in ambush, waiting to catch the oppressed; he catches the oppressed by pulling in his net.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:10¹⁰His victims are crushed and beaten down; they are trapped in his sturdy nets.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:11¹¹He says to himself, “God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:12¹²Rise up, Lord! O God, strike him down. Do not forget the oppressed.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:13¹³Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself, “You will not hold me accountable.”Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:14¹⁴You have taken notice, for you always see one who inflicts pain and suffering. The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; you deliver the fatherless.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:15¹⁵Break the arm of the wicked and evil man. Hold him accountable for his wicked deeds, which he thought you would not discover.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:16¹⁶The Lord rules forever! The nations are driven out of his land.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:17¹⁷Lord, you have heard the request of the oppressed; you make them feel secure because you listen to their prayer.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

Psalms 10:18¹⁸You defend the fatherless and oppressed, so that mere mortals may no longer terrorize them.Copy Link KJV+Strong’s Many Bible Versions

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