Psalms 10:6
He shall rain upon sinners snares, fire, and brimstone, and a stormy blast shall be the portion of their cup.
Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.
In Context
5The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: and he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul.
Cross References
Psalms 11:1For the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth.
Psalms 15:5The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou art he that restores my inheritance to me.
Ecclesiastes 8:11Because there is no contradiction made on the part of those who do evil quickly, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully determined in them to do evil.
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 →