Psalms 10:15

Let the arm of the sinner and the evil-doer be broken; go on searching for his sin till there is no more.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

In Context

14You have seen it; for your eyes are on sorrow and grief, to take it into your hand: the poor man puts his faith in you; you have been the helper of the child who has no father.

16The Lord is King for ever and ever; the nations are gone from his land.

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Cross References

2 Kings 21:12For this cause, says the Lord, the God of Israel, I will send such evil on Jerusalem and Judah that the ears of all to whom the news comes will be burning.

Psalms 3:7\3:6\I will have no fear, though ten thousand have come round me, putting themselves against me.

Psalms 37:17For the arms of the evil-doers will be broken: but the Lord is the support of the good.

Ezekiel 23:48And I will put an end to evil in all the land, teaching all women not to do as you have done.

Zephaniah 1:12And it will come about at that time, that I will go searching through Jerusalem with lights; and I will send punishment on the men who have become like wine stored over-long, who say to themselves, The Lord will not do good and will not do evil.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 10:13-18

Prayer against Persecutors. 12 Arise, O Lord ; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. 13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it. 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless. 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none. 16 The Lord is King for ever and ever: the heathen are… Read the whole commentary →

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