Psalm 10:5

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

They are always successful, though they can't understand your teachings, and they keep sneering at their enemies.

Cross References

2 Samuel 5:6

The Jebusites lived in Jerusalem, and David led his army there to attack them. The Jebusites did not think he could get in, so they told him, “You can't get in here! We could drive you away, even if we couldn't see or walk!”

1 Kings 20:13

At that very moment, a prophet ran up to Ahab and said, “You can see that Benhadad's army is very strong. But the LORD has promised to help you defeat them today. Then you will know that the LORD is in control.”

Job 24:23

God may let them feel secure, but they are never out of his sight.

Psalm 12:5

But you, LORD, tell them, “I will do something! The poor are ill-treated and helpless people moan. I'll rescue all who suffer.”

Psalm 73:3

because it made me jealous to see proud and evil people and to watch them prosper.

Proverbs 1:19

The wealth you get from crime robs you of your life.

Proverbs 15:24

All who are wise follow a road that leads upward to life and away from death.

Proverbs 2:13

who turned from doing good to live in the darkness.

Proverbs 2:15

They are dishonest themselves, and all they do is crooked.

Proverbs 24:1

Don't be jealous of crooks or want to be their friends.

Isaiah 10:1

You people are in for trouble! You have made cruel and unfair laws

Isaiah 26:11

Your hand is raised and ready to punish them, but they don't see it. Put them to shame! Show how much you care for us and throw them into the fire intended for your enemies.

Isaiah 28:15

Do you think you have an agreement with death and the world of the dead? Why do you trust in your lies to keep you safe from danger and the mighty flood?

Isaiah 42:25

He was furious with them and punished their nation with the fires of war. Still they paid no attention. They didn't even care when they were surrounded and scorched by flames.

Isaiah 5:12

At your drinking parties you have the music of stringed instruments, tambourines, and flutes. But you never even think about all the LORD has done,

Hosea 14:9

If you are wise, you will know and understand what I mean. I am the LORD, and I lead you along the right path. If you obey me, we will walk together, but if you are wicked, you will stumble.

Hosea 9:9

You are brutal and corrupt, as were the men of Gibeah. But God remembers your sin, and you will be punished.

Romans 3:16

Wherever they go, they leave ruin and destruction.

Judges 9:27

The time came for the grape harvest, and the people of Shechem went into their vineyards and picked the grapes. They put the grapes in their wine-pits and walked on them to squeeze out the juice in order to make wine. Then they went into the temple of their god and threw a big party. There was a lot of eating and drinking, and before long they were cursing Abimelech.

Judges 9:38

Then Zebul replied, “What good is all your boasting now? You were the one who said Abimelech shouldn't be the ruler of Shechem. Out there is the army that you made fun of. So go out and fight them!”