Psalms 10:5
The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: and he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul.
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Judges 9:27And they went out into the field, and gathered their + 9:27 Gr. vines.grapes, and trod them, and + 9:27 Gr. made ellulim, a Hebrew word. Alex. χορὺς.made merry; and they brought the grapes into the house of their god, and ate and drank, and cursed Abimelech.
2 Samuel 5:6And David and his men departed to Jerusalem, to the Jebusite that inhabited the land: and it was said to David, Thou shalt not come in hither: for the blind and the lame withstood him, saying, David shall not come in hither.
1 Kings 20:13And two men, sons of transgressors, came in, and sat opposite him, and bore witness against him, saying, Thou hast blessed God and the king. And they led him forth out of the city, and stoned him with stones, and he died.
Psalms 12:5lest at any time mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him: my persecutors will exult if ever I should be moved.
Psalms 92:5Thy testimonies are made very sure: holiness becomes thine house, O Lord, + 92:5 Gr. to length of days.for ever.
Proverbs 2:13Alas for those who forsake right paths, to walk in ways of darkness;
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 →