because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
Psalm 10:2 - Y'all Version Bible In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: Let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) 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 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 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 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? |
because he didn’t remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.
The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
Don’t let the foot of the proud come against me. Don’t let the hand of the wicked drive me away.
For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.
The trouble they cause will return on their own head. Their violence will come down on the top of their own head.
Now I know that YHWH is greater than all other gods because of the way that they treated people arrogantly.”
because you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won’t let them go.
The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
You said in your heart, “I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!
Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder over you, saying, “Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms,
then Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men spoke, saying to Jeremiah, “You are telling a lie. YHWH our God has not sent you to say, ‘Y’all must not go into Egypt to live there.’