Verse 8
Psalms 10:8
English Revised Version
8
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the helpless.
Original Language Text
hebrew
יֵשֵׁ֤ב בְּ/מַאְרַ֬ב חֲצֵרִ֗ים בַּֽ֭/מִּסְתָּרִים יַהֲרֹ֣ג נָקִ֑י עֵ֝ינָ֗י/ו לְֽ/חֵלְכָ֥ה יִצְפֹּֽנוּ
English Translation
He will sit in the west of the courtyards; in the hiding places he will kill the innocent; my eyes will see, and he will conceal us for a moment.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 10 Context
1
Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
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2
In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; let them be taken in the devices that they hav...
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3
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth the LORD...
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4
The wicked, in the pride of his countenance, saith, He will not require it. All his thoughts are, Th...
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5
His ways are firm at all times; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his adversa...
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6
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved: to all generations I shall not be in adversity.
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7
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
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8
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the covert places doth he murder the innocent:...
9
He lurketh in the covert as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the...
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10
He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall by his strong ones.
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11
He saith in his heart, God (Elohim) hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
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12
Arise, O LORD; O God (Elohim), lift up thine hand: forget not the poor.
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13
Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God (Elohim), and say in his heart, Thou wilt not require it?
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14
Thon hast seen it; for thou beholdest mischief and spite, to take it into thy hand: the helpless com...
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15
Break thou the arm of the wicked; and as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find no...
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16
The LORD is King for ever and ever: the nations are perished out of his land.
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17
LORD, thou hast heard the desire of the meek: thou wilt prepare their heart, thou wilt cause thine e...
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18
To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that man which is of the earth may be terrible no more.
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