Psalms 10:6

The Lord tries the righteous and the ungodly: and he that loves unrighteousness hates his own soul. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.

In Context

5The Lord is in his holy temple, as for the Lord, his throne is in heaven: his eyes look upon the poor, his eyelids try the sons of men. 1

7He shall rain upon sinners snares, fire, and brimstone, and a stormy blast shall be the portion of their cup. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 11:1Save me, O Lord; for the godly man has failed; for + 11:1 Gr. truths are become rare truth is diminished from among the children of men. 1

Psalms 15:5The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: you are he that restores my inheritance to me. 1

Ecclesiastes 8:11Because there is no contradiction made on the part of those who do evil quickly, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully determined in them to do evil.

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 →

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