Psalm 10:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² In arrogance the wrongdoer hotly pursues the poor; They are caught by the schemes which they 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."

Psalm 10:2 Cross References

Psalm 59:12

The sin of their mouth is the words of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And for the cursing and lying they utter.

Psalm 36:11

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

Psalm 7:16

His trouble turns back upon his own head, And his wrongdoing comes down on the top of his head.

Proverbs 5:22

The wrong one is entrapped In his own crookednesses, And he is caught in the cords of his sin.

Psalm 119:122

Guarantee Your servant’s well-being; Let not the proud oppress me.

Psalm 31:18

Let lips of falsehood be stilled, Which speak recklessly against the righteous, With pride and scorn.

Psalm 140:5

The proud have hidden a trap for me, and cords; They have spread a net by the wayside; They have set snares for me. Selah.

Psalm 119:85

The proud have dug pits for me, Which is not according to Your Torah.

Psalm 119:69

The proud have forged a lie against me, With all my heart I observe Your orders.

Jeremiah 43:2

that Azaryah son of Hoshayah, and Yoḥanan son of Qarĕaḥ, and all the proud men spoke, saying to Yirmeyahu, “You are speaking a lie! יהוה our Elohim has not sent you to say, ‘Do not go to Mitsrayim to sojourn there.’

Isaiah 14:16

“Those who see you stare at you, and ponder over you, saying, ‘Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook reigns,

Isaiah 14:13

“For you have said in your heart, ‘Let me go up to the heavens, let me raise my throne above the stars of Ěl, and let me sit in the mount of appointment on the sides of the north;

Psalm 119:5

Oh, that my ways were established To guard Your laws!

Exodus 18:11

Now I know that יהוה is greater than all the mighty ones, indeed in the matter in which they acted proudly, above them.

Exodus 9:17

“You still exalt yourself against My people in that you do not let them go!

Psalm 109:16

Because he did not remember to show loving-commitment, But persecuted the poor and needy man; And the broken-hearted, to put to death.