Psalms 10:12
Arise, O Lord God: lift vp thine hande: forget not the poore.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up thine hand: forget not the humble.
In Context
11He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten, he hideth away his face, and will neuer see.
13Wherefore doeth the wicked contemne God? he saith in his heart, Thou wilt not regard.
Cross References
Psalms 3:7O Lord, arise: helpe me, my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies vpon the cheeke bone: thou hast broken the teeth of the wicked.
Psalms 9:12For whe he maketh inquisition for blood, hee remembreth it, and forgetteth not the complaint of the poore.
Psalms 9:19Vp Lord: let not man preuaile: let the heathen be iudged in thy sight.
Psalms 17:7Shewe thy marueilous mercies, thou that art the Sauiour of them that trust in thee, from such as resist thy right hand.
Psalms 74:19Giue not the soule of thy turtle doue vnto the beast, and forget not the Congregation of thy poore for euer.
Psalms 94:2Exalt thy selfe, O Iudge of the worlde, and render a reward to the proude.
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 →