Psalms 10:12
Arise, O Jehovah; O God, lift up thy hand: Forget not the poor.
American Standard Version
In The King James Version
Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.
In Context
11He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it.
13Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God, And say in his heart, Thou wilt not require [it]?
Cross References
Psalms 3:7Arise, O Jehovah; save me, O my God: For thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; Thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.
Psalms 9:12For he that maketh inquisition for blood remembereth them; He forgetteth not the cry of the poor.
Psalms 9:19Arise, O Jehovah; let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight.
Psalms 17:7Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them that take refuge [in thee ]From those that rise up [against them].
Psalms 74:19Oh deliver not the soul of thy turtle-dove unto the wild beast: Forget not the life of thy poor for ever.
Psalms 94:2Lift up thyself, thou judge of the earth: Render to the proud [their] desert.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 10:2-12
The Character of the Wicked; The Character of Persecutors. 1 Why standest thou afar off, O Lord ? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? 2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined. 3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth. 4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts. 5 His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far… Read the whole commentary →