Psalms 10:7
For the Lord is righteous, and loves righteousness; 1 His face beholds uprightness.
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
In Context
Cross References
Job 20:12Though evil be sweet in his mouth, 1 Though he will hide it under his tongue; 1
Psalms 7:14And on it he has fitted the instruments of death; 1 He has completed his arrows for the raging ones. 1
Psalms 36:3Hope in the Lord, and do good; 1 And dwell on the land, and thou shalt be fed with the wealth of it. 1
Psalms 50:19Sacrifice to God is a broken spirit: 1 A broken and humbled heart God will not despise. 1
Psalms 59:12Wilt not thou, O God, who hast cast us off? 1 And wilt not thou, O God, go forth with our forces? 1
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 →