Psalms 10:6

He saith in his heart: 'I shall not be moved, I who to all generations shall not be in adversity.'

JPS TaNaKH 1917

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

5His ways prosper at all times; Thy judgments are far above out of his sight; as for all his adversaries, he puffeth at them.

7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

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Cross References

Psalms 11:1For the Leader. A Psalm of David. In the LORD have I taken refuge; how say ye to my soul: 'Flee thou! to your mountain, ye birds'?

Psalms 15:5He that putteth not out his money on interest, nor taketh a bribe against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.

Ecclesiastes 8:11Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil;

Isaiah 56:12'Come ye, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.'

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 →

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