Psalm 10:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ He sits in the hiding places of the villages; In the secret places he murders the innocent; His eyes are on the lookout for the helpless.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: In the secret places doth he murder the innocent: His eyes are privily set against the poor.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he slays the innocent; he watches stealthily for the poor (the helpless and unfortunate).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ He sitteth in the lurking-places of the villages; In the secret places doth he murder the innocent; His eyes are privily set against the helpless.

Common English Bible

⁸ They wait in a place perfect for ambush; from their hiding places they kill innocent people; their eyes spot those who are helpless.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ For the Lord is just, and he has chosen justice. His countenance has beheld equity.

Psalm 10:8 Cross References

2 Kings 21:16

And also, Menashsheh shed very much innocent blood, until he had filled Yerushalayim from one end to another, besides his sin with which he made Yehuḏ

Job 24:14

The murderer rises at daylight, he slays the poor and needy, and in the night he is as a thief.

Psalm 17:11

They have now surrounded us in our steps, They set their eyes to cast us to the ground,

Psalm 94:6

They slay the widow and the stranger, And murder the fatherless.

Proverbs 24:15

Do not lie in wait, O wrong one, Against the dwelling of the righteous; Do not ravage his resting place;

Jeremiah 22:17

“But your eyes and your heart are only upon your own greedy gain, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression and on doing violence.”

Habakkuk 3:14

You shall pierce with his own arrows The head of his leaders. They stormed along to scatter me, Rejoicing as if to devour the poor in secret.

Luke 10:1

And after this the Master appointed seventy others, and sent them two by two ahead of Him into every city and place where He Himself was about to go.

Luke 8:1

And it came to be, afterward, that He went through every city and village, proclaiming and bringing the Good News of the reign of Elohim, and the twelve were with Him,

Judges 9:25

And the masters of Sheḵ

1 Samuel 22:18

And the sovereign said to Do’ĕ

1 Samuel 23:23

“So look, and learn all about the hiding places where he hides. And you shall come back to me with certainty, then I shall go with you. And it shall be, if he is in the land, that I shall search for him throughout all the clans of Yehuḏ