Psalms 10:11
He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
In Context
10They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.
12Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.
Cross References
Job 22:13Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness?
Psalms 59:8But You, O LORD, laugh at them; You scoff at all the nations.
Psalms 64:6They devise injustice and say, “We have perfected a secret plan.” For the inner man and the heart are mysterious.
Psalms 94:7They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.”
Ezekiel 8:12“Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his own idol? For they are saying, ‘The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the land.’”
Hosea 7:2But they fail to consider in their hearts that I remember all their evil. Now their deeds are all around them; they are before My face.
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 →