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Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Why, O LORD, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext1">In his arrogance the wicked man hunts down the weak, who are caught in the schemes he devises.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the poor; let them be caught in the schemes that they have devised.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He boasts about the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><span class="btext2">For the wicked boasts of the desires of his soul, and the one greedy for gain curses and renounces the LORD.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext1">In his pride the wicked man does not seek him; in all his thoughts there is no room for God.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><span class="btext2">In the pride of his face the wicked does not seek him; all his thoughts are, “There is no God.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His ways are always prosperous; your laws are rejected by him; he sneers at all his enemies.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><span class="btext2">His ways prosper at all times; your judgments are on high, out of his sight; as for all his foes, he puffs at them.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He says to himself, "Nothing will ever shake me." He swears, "No one will ever do me harm."<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He says in his heart, “I shall not be moved; throughout all generations I shall not meet adversity.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His mouth is full of lies and threats; trouble and evil are under his tongue.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><span class="btext2">His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are mischief and iniquity.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He lies in wait near the villages; from ambush he murders the innocent. His eyes watch in secret for his victims;<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He sits in ambush in the villages; in hiding places he murders the innocent. His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext1">like a lion in cover he lies in wait. He lies in wait to catch the helpless; he catches the helpless and drags them off in his net.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><span class="btext2">he lurks in ambush like a lion in his thicket; he lurks that he may seize the poor; he seizes the poor when he draws him into his net.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext1">His victims are crushed, they collapse; they fall under his strength.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The helpless are crushed, sink down, and fall by his might.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext1">He says to himself, "God will never notice; he covers his face and never sees."<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><span class="btext2">He says in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.”</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Arise, LORD! Lift up your hand, O God. Do not forget the helpless.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up your hand; forget not the afflicted.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Why does the wicked man revile God? Why does he say to himself, "He won't call me to account"?<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Why does the wicked renounce God and say in his heart, “You will not call to account”?</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext1">But you, God, see the trouble of the afflicted; you consider their grief and take it in hand. The victims commit themselves to you; you are the helper of the fatherless.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><span class="btext2">But you do see, for you note mischief and vexation, that you may take it into your hands; to you the helpless commits himself; you have been the helper of the fatherless.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext1">Break the arm of the wicked man; call the evildoer to account for his wickedness that would not otherwise be found out.<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><span class="btext2">Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call his wickedness to account till you find none.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext1">The LORD is King for ever and ever; the nations will perish from his land.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><span class="btext2">The LORD is king forever and ever; the nations perish from his land.</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext1">You, LORD, hear the desire of the afflicted; you encourage them, and you listen to their cry,<td width="50%" class="odd" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><span class="btext2">O LORD, you hear the desire of the afflicted; you will strengthen their heart; you will incline your ear</span></td></tr></table> <table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext1">defending the fatherless and the oppressed, so that mere earthly mortals will never again strike terror.<td width="50%" class="even" valign="top"><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><span class="btext2">to do justice to the fatherless and the oppressed, so that man who is of the earth may strike terror no more.</span></td></tr></table><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td class="copy" width="50%"><a href="//niv.scripturetext.com/version.htm">New International Version</a> (NIV)</p><p class="ntext2">Holy Bible, New International Version&reg, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by <a href="//biblica.com">Biblica, Inc.</a>® Used by permission. 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