Psalms 10:3
The wicked boasteth of his heart's desire; The rapacious renounceth and contemneth Jehovah.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
In Context
4The wicked [[saith]] in his haughtiness, “He careth not!” All his thoughts are, “There is no God.”
Cross References
Job 31:24If I have made gold my trust, Or said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Psalms 35:21Yea, they open their mouths wide against me; They say, “Aha, aha! our eyes seeth it.”
Psalms 49:11They imagine that their houses will endure for ever, And their dwelling-places from generation to generation: Men celebrate their names on the earth.
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 →