{"book":"Psalms","slug":"psalms","ch":10,"genre":"poetry","sub":"The Book of Psalms","prev":"psalms/9","next":"psalms/11","verses":[{"v":1,"t":"Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Why, O LORD, do You stand far off?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Why do You hide in times of trouble?"}],"h":"The Perils of the Pilgrim","style":"indent1stline"},{"v":2,"t":"In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"In pride the wicked pursue the needy;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"let them be caught in the schemes they devise."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":3,"t":"For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":4,"t":"In his pride the wicked [man] does not seek [Him]; in all his schemes there is no God.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"In his pride the wicked [man] does not seek [Him];"},{"style":"indent2","t":"in all his schemes there is no God."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":5,"t":"He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He is secure in his ways at all times;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Your lofty judgments are far from him;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"he sneers at all his foes."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":6,"t":"He says to himself,“ I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He says to himself,“ I will not be moved;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"from age to age I am free of distress.”"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":7,"t":"His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.","f":["LXX bitterness; cited in Romans 3:14"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"trouble and malice are under his tongue."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":8,"t":"He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He lies in wait near the villages;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"in ambush he slays the innocent;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":9,"t":"He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"he lurks to seize the oppressed;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"he catches the lowly in his net."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":10,"t":"They are crushed and beaten down; the helpless fall prey to his strength.","f":["Or He crouches and lies low"],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"They are crushed and beaten down;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"the helpless fall prey to his strength."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":11,"t":"He says to himself,“ God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"He says to himself,“ God has forgotten;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He hides His face and never sees.”"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":12,"t":"Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God!"},{"style":"indent2","t":"Do not forget the helpless."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":13,"t":"Why has the wicked man renounced God? He says to himself,“ You will never call [me] to account.”","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Why has the wicked man renounced God?"},{"style":"indent2","t":"He says to himself,“ You will never call [me] to account.”"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":14,"t":"But You have regarded trouble and grief; You see to repay [it] by Your hand. The victim entrusts himself to You; You are the helper of the fatherless.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"But You have regarded trouble and grief;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"You see to repay [it] by Your hand."},{"style":"indent1","t":"The victim entrusts himself to You;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"You are the helper of the fatherless."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":15,"t":"Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"call him to account for his wickedness"},{"style":"indent2","t":"until none is left to be found."}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":16,"t":"The LORD is King forever and ever; the nations perish from His land.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1stline","t":"The LORD is King forever and ever;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"the nations perish from His land."}],"style":"indent1stline"},{"v":17,"t":"You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent1","t":"You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble;"},{"style":"indent2","t":"You will strengthen their hearts."},{"style":"indent1","t":"You will incline Your ear,"}],"style":"indent1"},{"v":18,"t":"to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed, that the men of the earth may strike terror no more.","f":[],"lines":[{"style":"indent2","t":"to vindicate the fatherless and oppressed,"},{"style":"indent1","t":"that the men of the earth"},{"style":"indent2","t":"may strike terror no more."}],"style":"indent2"}]}