Psalms 10:2
The Scripture
(2) The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Psalm 10 the author describes a righteous man who is mocked and threatened by his friends, who wish his life to end. The psalmist cries out to God for justice, lamenting the cruelty of the wicked. The chapter stresses the need for divine protection and the hope that God’s righteousness will prevail.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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