Psalm 10:2-4
New International Version
Psalm 10:2-4
New King James Version
2 The wicked in his pride [a]persecutes the poor;
(A)Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised.
3 For the wicked (B)boasts of his heart’s desire;
[b]He (C)blesses the greedy and renounces the Lord.
4 The wicked in his proud countenance does not seek God;
[c]God is in none of his (D)thoughts.
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:2 hotly pursues
- Psalm 10:3 Or The greedy man curses and spurns the Lord
- Psalm 10:4 Or All his thoughts are, “There is no God”
Psalm 10:2-4
English Standard Version
2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor;
let them (A)be caught in the schemes that they have devised.
3 For the wicked (B)boasts of the desires of his soul,
and the one greedy for gain (C)curses[a] and (D)renounces the Lord.
4 In the pride of his face[b] the wicked does not (E)seek him;[c]
all his thoughts are, (F)“There is no God.”
Footnotes
- Psalm 10:3 Or and he blesses the one greedy for gain
- Psalm 10:4 Or of his anger
- Psalm 10:4 Or the wicked says, “He will not call to account”
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