Psalm 10:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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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

Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, But persecuted the poor and needy man, And the broken in heart, to slay them.

Psalm 119:122

Be surety for thy servant for good: Let not the proud oppress me.

Psalm 119:5

Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have digged pits for me, Who are not after thy law.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the way side; They have set gins for me. Selah

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be dumb; Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

Psalm 36:11

Let not the foot of pride come against me, And let not the hand of the wicked drive me away.

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

Psalm 7:16

His mischief shall return upon his own head, And his violence shall come down upon his own pate.

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods: yea, in the thing wherein they dealt proudly against them.

Exodus 9:17

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

Proverbs 5:22

His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin.

Isaiah 14:13

And thou saidst in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; and I will sit upon the mount of congregation, in the uttermost parts of the north:

Isaiah 14:16

They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;

Jeremiah 43:2

then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Ye shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there: