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Psalm 10:1-2
Lexham English Bible
Psalm 10:1-2
Lexham English Bible
A Prayer for God to Throw down the Wicked
10 Why, O Yahweh, do you stand far off?
Why do you hide[a] during times of distress?
2 In arrogance the wicked persecutes[b] the poor.
Let them be caught in the schemes that they devised,
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:1 Or “shut your eyes”
- Psalm 10:2 Or “pursues”
Psalm 10:1-2
New International Version
Psalm 10:1-2
New International Version
Psalm 10[a]
2 In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak,(C)
who are caught in the schemes he devises.
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:1 Psalms 9 and 10 may originally have been a single acrostic poem in which alternating lines began with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet. In the Septuagint they constitute one psalm.
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