Psalms 10:15

Break the arm of the wicked and evil: search out their sin, till no more be found.

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Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.

In Context

14You have seen the trouble and sorrow; you mark it all, and will take it in hand. The hapless can count on you, helper of orphans.

16The Lord is king forever and ever: the nations will vanish from his land.

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Cross References

Psalms 3:7Arise, Lord: save me, my God, who strikes all my foes on the cheek, and shatters the teeth of the wicked.

Psalms 37:17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the Lord upholds the righteous.

Zephaniah 1:12I will search Jerusalem with a lamp, I will punish those who are at ease, who sit comfortably with their wine, who say to themselves, “the Lord brings neither prosperity nor calamity.”

Matthew Henry on Psalms 10:13-18

Prayer against Persecutors. 12 Arise, O Lord ; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble. 13 Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it. 14 Thou hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to requite it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless. 15 Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none. 16 The Lord is King for ever and ever: the heathen are… Read the whole commentary →

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