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<p class="indent2">Why do You hide <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span><i>Yourself</i> in times of distress? <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>In <i>his</i> lofty pride the wicked <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>hotly pursues the afflicted; <p class="indent2"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Let them be caught in the thoughts which they have devised. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For the wicked boasts of his soul’s desire, <p class="indent2">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>the greedy man curses <i>and</i> spurns Yahweh. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>The wicked, in the haughtiness of his countenance, does not seek <i>Him</i>. <p class="indent2">All his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>thoughts are, “There is no God.” <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>His ways <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>prosper at all times; <p class="indent2">Your judgments are on high, out of his sight; <p class="indent2">As for all his adversaries, he snorts at them. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He says in his heart, “I will not be shaken; <p class="indent2"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>From generation to generation I will not be in adversity.” <div align="center"><b>Pe</b></div><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; <p class="indent2">Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness. <div align="center"><b>Ayin</b></div><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He sits in the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>places of the villages <i>where one</i> lies in wait; <p class="indent2">In the hiding places he kills the innocent; <p class="indent2">His eyes <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>stealthily watch for the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>unfortunate. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>He lies in wait in a hiding place as a lion in his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>lair; <p class="indent2">He lies in wait to catch the afflicted; <p class="indent2">He catches the afflicted when he draws him into his net. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>He <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>crouches, he <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>bows down, <p class="indent2">And the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>unfortunate fall <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>by his mighty ones. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>He says in his heart, “God has forgotten; <p class="indent2">He has hidden His face; He will never see it.” <div align="center"><b>Qoph</b></div><p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Arise, O Yahweh; O God, lift up Your hand. <p class="indent2">Do not forget the afflicted. <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Why has the wicked spurned God? <p class="indent2">He has said in his heart, “You will not require <i>it</i>.” <div align="center"><b>Resh</b></div><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>You have seen <i>it</i>, for You have beheld mischief and vexation to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>take it into Your hand. <p class="indent2">The <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>unfortunate commits <i>himself</i> to You; <p class="indent2">You have been the helper of the orphan. <div align="center"><b>Shin</b></div><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Break the arm of the wicked and the evildoer, <p class="indent2"><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Seek out his wickedness until You find none. <p class="reg"><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Yahweh is King forever and ever; <p class="indent2">Nations have perished from His land. <div align="center"><b>Tav</b></div><p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>O Yahweh, You have heard the desire of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>humble; <p class="indent2">You will strengthen their heart, You will cause Your ear to give heed <p class="indent1"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>To give justice to the orphan and the oppressed, <p class="indent2">So that man who is of the earth will no longer cause terror.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">1</span> This poem follows continues acrostic pattern started in Ps 9<br><span class="fnverse">1</span> Or Your eyes<br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Lit <i>burn</i><br><span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>They will be caught</i><br><span class="fnverse">3</span> Or <i>blesses the greedy man</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>plots</i><br><span class="fnverse">5</span> Lit <i>are strong</i><br><span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>To</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>place of lying in wait</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Lit <i>lie hidden</i><br><span class="fnverse">8</span> Or <i>poor</i><br><span class="fnverse">9</span> Or <i>thicket</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>is crushed</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>is bowed down</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>poor</i><br><span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>into his claws</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>give</i><br><span class="fnverse">14</span> Or <i>poor</i><br><span class="fnverse">15</span> Or <i>May You seek</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Or <i>afflicted</i>, cf. 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