Psalms 10:5
His course is always prosperous; Far in the heights are thy judgments from him; As for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4The wicked [[saith]] in his haughtiness, “He careth not!” All his thoughts are, “There is no God.”
6He saith in his heart, “I shall never fall; I shall never be in adversity.”
Cross References
Psalms 12:5For the oppression of the poor and the sighing of the wretched, Now will I stand up, saith the LORD; I will set in safety him whom they puff at.
Psalms 92:5How great are thy works, O LORD! How deep thy purposes!
Proverbs 2:13Who forsake the paths of uprightness, To walk in the ways of darkness;
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 →