Psalms 10:3

כִּֽי ־ הִלֵּל רָשָׁע עַל ־ תַּאֲוַת נַפְשׁוֹ וּבֹצֵעַ בֵּרֵךְ נִאֵץ ׀ יְהוָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

In Context

2בְּגַאֲוַת רָשָׁע יִדְלַק עָנִי יִתָּפְשׂוּ ׀ בִּמְזִמּוֹת זוּ חָשָֽׁבוּ ׃

4רָשָׁע כְּגֹבַהּ אַפּוֹ בַּל ־ יִדְרֹשׁ אֵין אֱלֹהִים כָּל ־ מְזִמּוֹתָֽיו ׃

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:30וְהִשְׁמַדְתִּי אֶת ־ בָּמֹֽתֵיכֶם וְהִכְרַתִּי אֶת ־ חַמָּנֵיכֶם וְנָֽתַתִּי אֶת ־ פִּגְרֵיכֶם עַל ־ פִּגְרֵי גִּלּוּלֵיכֶם וְגָעֲלָה נַפְשִׁי אֶתְכֶֽם ׃

Deuteronomy 32:19וַיַּרְא יְהוָה וַיִּנְאָץ מִכַּעַס בָּנָיו וּבְנֹתָֽיו ׃

1 Samuel 23:21וַיֹּאמֶר שָׁאוּל בְּרוּכִים אַתֶּם לַֽיהוָה כִּי חֲמַלְתֶּם עָלָֽי ׃

Job 31:24אִם ־ שַׂמְתִּי זָהָב כִּסְלִי וְלַכֶּתֶם אָמַרְתִּי מִבְטַחִֽי ׃

Psalms 35:21וַיַּרְחִיבוּ עָלַי פִּיהֶם אָמְרוּ הֶאָח ׀ הֶאָח רָאֲתָה עֵינֵֽינוּ ׃

Psalms 49:11כִּי יִרְאֶה ׀ חֲכָמִים יָמוּתוּ יַחַד כְּסִיל וָבַעַר יֹאבֵדוּ וְעָזְבוּ לַאֲחֵרִים חֵילָֽם ׃

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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