Psalm 10:2 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

² In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor; let them be caught in the schemes which they have devised.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: Let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² The wicked in pride and arrogance hotly pursue and persecute the poor; let them be taken in the schemes which they have devised.

American Standard Version (1901)

² In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

Common English Bible

² Meanwhile, the wicked are proudly in hot pursuit of those who suffer. Let them get caught in the very same schemes they’ve thought up!

Catholic Public Domain Version

² I trust in the Lord. How can you say to my soul, "Sojourn to the mountain, like a sparrow."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² In the Lord I put my trust: how then do you say to my soul, Get thee away from hence to the mountain like a sparrow?

Psalm 10:2 Cross References

Psalm 109:16

For he did not remember to show kindness, but pursued the poor and needy and the brokenhearted to their death.

Psalm 119:122

Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the godless oppress me.

Psalm 119:5

O that my ways may be steadfast in keeping thy statutes!

Psalm 119:69

The godless besmear me with lies, but with my whole heart I keep thy precepts;

Psalm 119:85

Godless men have dug pitfalls for me, men who do not conform to thy law.

Psalm 140:5

Arrogant men have hidden a trap for me, and with cords they have spread a net, by the wayside they have set snares for me. Selah

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of arrogance come upon me, nor the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies which they utter,

Psalm 7:16

His mischief returns upon his own head, and on his own pate his violence descends.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the Lord is greater than all gods, because he delivered the people from under the hand of the Egyptians, when they dealt arrogantly with them.”

Exodus 9:17

You are still exalting yourself against my people, and will not let them go.

Proverbs 5:22

The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, and he is caught in the toils of his sin.

Isaiah 14:13

You said in your heart, ‘I will ascend to heaven; above the stars of God I will set my throne on high; I will sit on the mount of assembly in the far north;

Isaiah 14:16

Those who see you will stare at you, and ponder over you: ‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms,

Jeremiah 43:2

Azariah the son of Hoshaiah and Johanan the son of Kareah and all the insolent men said to Jeremiah, “You are telling a lie. The Lord our God did not send you to say, ‘Do not go to Egypt to live there’;