Psalms 10:7
Of the false oaths is his mouth full, and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
In Context
6He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; I shall be for many generations, and without adversity.
Cross References
Job 20:12If the evil be sweet in his mouth, he will conceal it under his tongue;
Psalms 7:14(7:15) Behold, he travaileth with wrong doing; but he hath conceived mischief, and bringeth forth falsehood.
Psalms 36:3(36:4) The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, to do good.
Psalms 50:19Thou lettest loose thy mouth with evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Psalms 55:21(55:22) The creamy words of his mouth are smooth, yet there is war [in] his heart; his words are softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.
Psalms 59:12(59:13) The sin of their mouth is the word of their lips: let them be caught through their pride, because of the cursing and lying which they relate.
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 →