Psalm 10:10 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

They stoop, they crouch, and the helpless fall by their might.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

He croucheth, and humbleth himself, That the poor may fall by his strong ones.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

[The prey] is crushed, sinks down; and the helpless falls by his mighty [claws].

American Standard Version (1901)

He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

Common English Bible

Their helpless victims are crushed; they collapse, falling prey to the strength of the wicked.

Psalm 10:10 Cross References

2 Samuel 15:5

Whenever people came near to do obeisance to him, he would put out his hand and take hold of them and kiss them.

1 Samuel 2:36

Everyone who is left in your family shall come and prostrate himself before him for a piece of silver or a loaf of bread and shall say, ‘Please put me in one of the priest’s places, that I may eat a morsel of bread.’ ”