Psalms 10:5

Bible in Basic English (1941)

His ways are ever fixed; your decisions are higher than he may see: as for his haters, they are as nothing to him.

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  • Ps 12:5 : 5 Because of the crushing of the poor and the weeping of those in need, now will I come to his help, says the Lord; I will give him the salvation which he is desiring.
  • Isa 26:11 : 11 Lord, your hand is lifted up, but they do not see: let them see ... yes, your haters will be burned up in the fire.
  • Isa 28:15 : 15 Because you have said, We have made death our friend, and with the underworld we have made an agreement; when the overflowing waters come through they will not come near us; for we are looking to false words for help, taking cover in what is untrue:
  • Isa 42:25 : 25 For this reason he let loose on him the heat of his wrath, and his strength was like a flame; and it put fire round about him, but he did not see it; he was burned, but did not take it to heart.
  • Hos 9:9 : 9 They have gone deep in evil as in the days of Gibeah; he will keep in mind their wrongdoing, he will give them punishment for their sins.
  • Hos 14:9 : 9 As for Ephraim, what has he to do with false gods any longer? I have given an answer and I will keep watch over him; I am like a branching fir-tree, from me comes your fruit.
  • Rom 3:16 : 16 Destruction and trouble are in their ways;
  • Gen 6:12 : 12 And God, looking on the earth, saw that it was evil: for the way of all flesh had become evil on the earth.
  • Judg 9:27 : 27 And they went out into their fields and got in the fruit of their vines, and when the grapes had been crushed, they made a holy feast and went into the house of their god, and over their food and drink they were cursing Abimelech.
  • Judg 9:38 : 38 Then Zebul said to him, Now where is your loud talk when you said, Who is Abimelech that we are to be his servants? Is this not the people whom you were rating so low? Go out now, and make war on them.
  • 2 Sam 5:6 : 6 And the king and his men went to Jerusalem against the Jebusites, the people of the land: and they said to David, You will not come in here, but the blind and the feeble-footed will keep you out; for they said, David will not be able to come in here.
  • 1 Kgs 20:10-11 : 10 Then Ben-hadad sent to him, saying, May the gods' punishment be on me if there is enough of the dust of Samaria for all the people at my feet to take some in their hands. 11 And the king of Israel said in answer, Say to him, The time for loud talk is not when a man is putting on his arms, but when he is taking them off.
  • 1 Kgs 20:13 : 13 Then a prophet came up to Ahab, king of Israel, and said, The Lord says, Have you seen all this great army? See, I will give it into your hands today, and you will see that I am the Lord.
  • Ps 92:5-6 : 5 O Lord, how great are your works! and your thoughts are very deep. 6 A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.
  • Prov 1:19 : 19 Such is the fate of everyone who goes in search of profit; it takes away the life of its owners.
  • Prov 2:13 : 13 Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads;
  • Prov 2:15 : 15 Whose ways are not straight, and whose footsteps are turned to evil:
  • Prov 15:24 : 24 Acting wisely is the way of life, guiding a man away from the underworld.
  • Prov 24:1 : 1 Have no envy for evil men, or any desire to be with them:
  • Isa 5:12 : 12 And corded instruments and wind-instruments and wine are in their feasts: but they give no thought to the work of the Lord, and they are not interested in what his hands are doing.
  • Isa 10:1 : 1 Cursed are those who make evil decisions, and the writers who make the records of their cruel acts:

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  • Ps 10:2-4
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    2 The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

    3 For the evil-doer is lifted up because of the purpose of his heart, and he whose mind is fixed on wealth is turned away from the Lord, saying evil against him.

    4 The evil-doer in his pride says, God will not make a search. All his thoughts are, There is no God.

  • Ps 10:6-7
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    6 He has said in his heart, I will not be moved: through all generations I will never be in trouble.

    7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

  • 11 He says in his heart, God has no memory of me: his face is turned away; he will never see it.

  • Hab 1:10-11
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    10 He makes little of kings, rulers are a sport to him; all the strong places are to be laughed at; for he makes earthworks and takes them.

    11 Then his purpose will be changed, over-stepping the limit; he will make his strength his god.

  • 6 Though he is lifted up to the heavens, and his head goes up to the clouds;

  • 13 Why has the evil-doer a low opinion of God, saying in his heart, You will not make search for it?

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2 For he takes comfort in the thought that his sin will not be uncovered and hated.

    3 In the words of his mouth are evil and deceit; he has given up being wise and doing good.

  • 26 The evil-doers are broken by his wrath, he puts his hand on them with force before the eyes of all onlookers.

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    5 Then will his angry words come to their ears, and by his wrath they will be troubled:

  • 10 See, he is looking for something against me; in his eyes I am as one of his haters;

  • 35 In his turning away the right of a man before the face of the Most High.

  • 27 The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

  • 3 The Lord is slow to get angry and great in power, and will not let the sinner go without punishment: the way of the Lord is in the wind and the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.

  • 10 The sinner will see it with grief; he will be wasted away with envy; the desire of the evil-doers will come to nothing.

  • 11 His wrath is burning against me, and I am to him as one of his haters.

  • 20 You overcome him for ever, and he is gone; his face is changed in death, and you send him away.

  • 13 God's wrath may not be turned back; the helpers of Rahab were bent down under him.

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6 The upright will see it with fear, and will say, laughing at you:

    7 See, this is the man who did not make God his strength, but had faith in his goods and his property, and made himself strong in his wealth.

  • Ps 89:41-42
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    41 All those who come by take away his goods; he is laughed at by his neighbours.

    42 You have given power to the right hand of his haters; you have made glad all those who are against him.

  • 8 Their thoughts are deep with evil designs; their talk from their seats of power is of cruel acts.

  • 5 Let your eyes be turned to the heavens, and lifted up to see the skies; they are higher than you.

  • 11 His strength is in his body, and his force in the muscles of his stomach.

  • 11 God is the judge of the upright, and is angry with the evil-doers every day.

  • 17 I was quickly angry with his evil ways, and sent punishment on him, veiling my face in wrath: and he went on, turning his heart from me.

  • 13 He will be laughed at by the Lord, who sees that his day is coming.

  • 3 What profit is it to you to be cruel, to give up the work of your hands, looking kindly on the design of evil-doers?

  • 7 But this is not what is in his mind, and this is not his design; but his purpose is destruction, and the cutting off of more and more nations.

  • 3 By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.

  • 30 He does not come out of the dark; his branches are burned by the flame, and the wind takes away his bud.

  • 10 O God, how long will those who are against us say cruel things? will the hater go on looking down on your name for ever?

  • 21 For his eyes are on the ways of a man, and he sees all his steps.

  • 15 Truly, he puts no faith in his holy ones, and the heavens are not clean in his eyes;

  • 5 It is he who takes away the mountains without their knowledge, overturning them in his wrath:

  • 29 The evil-doer makes his face hard, but as for the upright, he gives thought to his way.

  • 18 For fear that the Lord may see it, and it may be evil in his eyes, and his wrath may be turned away from him.

  • 17 ...

  • 9 Before they are conscious of it, let them be cut down like thorns; let a strong wind take them away like waste growth.

  • 8 It is good generally for a country where the land is worked to have a king.

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    5 The sons of pride have no place before you; you are a hater of all workers of evil.

  • 15 And now ... ;

  • 14 Thick clouds are covering him, so that he is unable to see; and he is walking on the arch of heaven.

  • 22 God sends his arrows against him without mercy; he goes in flight before his hand.