Psalms 10:15

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Break the arm of the wicked and evil man! Hold him accountable for his wicked deeds, which he thought you would not discover.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 37:17 : 17 for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.
  • Ezek 30:21-22 : 21 “Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Look, it has not been bandaged for healing or set with a dressing so that it might become strong enough to grasp a sword. 22 Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Look, I am against Pharaoh king of Egypt, and I will break his arms, the strong arm and the broken one, and I will make the sword drop from his hand.
  • Zeph 1:12 : 12 At that time I will search through Jerusalem with lamps. I will punish the people who are entrenched in their sin, those who think to themselves,‘The LORD neither rewards nor punishes.’
  • Job 38:15 : 15 Then from the wicked the light is withheld, and the arm raised in violence is broken.
  • Ps 7:9 : 9 May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!
  • Ps 3:7 : 7 Rise up, LORD! Deliver me, my God! Yes, you will strike all my enemies on the jaw; you will break the teeth of the wicked.
  • Zech 11:17 : 17 Woe to the worthless shepherd who abandons the flock! May a sword fall on his arm and his right eye! May his arm wither completely away, and his right eye become completely blind!”
  • Jer 2:34 : 34 Even your clothes are stained with the lifeblood of the poor who had not done anything wrong; you did not catch them breaking into your homes. Yet, in spite of all these things you have done,
  • Ezek 23:48 : 48 I will put an end to the obscene conduct in the land; all the women will learn a lesson from this and not engage in obscene conduct.
  • 2 Kgs 21:12-15 : 12 So this is what the LORD God of Israel has said,‘I am about to bring disaster on Jerusalem and Judah. The news will reverberate in the ears of those who hear about it. 13 I will destroy Jerusalem the same way I did Samaria and the dynasty of Ahab. I will wipe Jerusalem clean, just as one wipes a plate on both sides. 14 I will abandon this last remaining tribe among my people and hand them over to their enemies; they will be plundered and robbed by all their enemies, 15 because they have done evil in my sight and have angered me from the time their ancestors left Egypt right up to this very day!’”

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  • 17for evil men will lose their power, but the LORD sustains the godly.

  • Ps 10:13-14
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    13Why does the wicked man reject God? He says to himself,“You will not hold me accountable.”

    14You have taken notice, for you always see one who inflicts pain and suffering. The unfortunate victim entrusts his cause to you; you deliver the fatherless.

  • 15Then from the wicked the light is withheld, and the arm raised in violence is broken.

  • 5The LORD has broken the club of the wicked, the scepter of rulers.

  • 9you sent widows away empty-handed, and the arms of the orphans you crushed.

  • 15Do not lie in wait like the wicked against the place where the righteous live; do not assault his home.

  • 10Evil men will soon disappear; you will stare at the spot where they once were, but they will be gone.

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    29The way of the LORD is like a stronghold for the upright, but it is destruction to evildoers.

    30The righteous will never be moved, but the wicked will not inhabit the land.

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    9May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    14Evil men draw their swords and prepare their bows, to bring down the oppressed and needy, and to slaughter those who are godly.

    15Their swords will pierce their own hearts, and their bows will be broken.

  • 22then let my arm fall from the shoulder, let my arm be broken off at the socket.

  • 3Is it good for you to oppress, to despise the work of your hands, while you smile on the schemes of the wicked?

  • 2to keep the poor from getting fair treatment, and to deprive the oppressed among my people of justice, so they can steal what widows own, and loot what belongs to orphans.

  • 11A slanderer will not endure on the earth; calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.

  • 2The wicked arrogantly chase the oppressed; the oppressed are trapped by the schemes the wicked have dreamed up.

  • 16But the LORD opposes evildoers and wipes out all memory of them from the earth.

  • 3Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.

  • 21Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.

  • 10When the wicked see this, they will worry; they will grind their teeth in frustration and melt away; the desire of the wicked will perish.

  • 17I broke the fangs of the wicked, and made him drop his prey from his teeth.

  • 32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 15Therefore, his disaster will come suddenly; in an instant he will be broken, and there will be no remedy.

  • 2Yet he too is wise and he will bring disaster; he does not retract his decree. He will attack the wicked nation, and the nation that helps those who commit sin.

  • 17But now you are preoccupied with the judgment due the wicked, judgment and justice take hold of you.

  • 12The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked; he overthrows the wicked to their ruin.

  • 10You destroy their offspring from the earth, their descendants from among the human race.

  • 10Condemn them, O God! May their own schemes be their downfall! Drive them away because of their many acts of insurrection, for they have rebelled against you.

  • 15Honesty has disappeared; the one who tries to avoid evil is robbed. The LORD watches and is displeased, for there is no justice.

  • 16For he never bothered to show kindness; he harassed the oppressed and needy, and killed the disheartened.

  • 13It’s like the old proverb says:‘From evil people evil proceeds.’ But my hand will not be against you.

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    4Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.

  • 2No! You plan how to do what is unjust; you deal out violence in the earth.

  • 13Rise up, LORD! Confront him! Knock him down! Use your sword to rescue me from the wicked man!

  • 8You prevail over all your enemies; your power is too great for those who hate you.

  • 38Sinful rebels are totally destroyed; evil men have no future.

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    5You terrified the nations with your battle cry; you destroyed the wicked; you permanently wiped out all memory of them.

  • 7The violence done by the wicked will drag them away because they have refused to do what is right.

  • 4The LORD is just; he cut the ropes of the wicked.”

  • 4Rescue the poor and needy! Deliver them from the power of the wicked!

  • 11May the creditor seize all he owns! May strangers loot his property!

  • 13You are too just to tolerate evil; you are unable to condone wrongdoing. So why do you put up with such treacherous people? Why do you say nothing when the wicked devour those more righteous than they are?

  • 20He attacks his friends; he breaks his solemn promises to them.

  • 31In fact, days are coming when I will remove your strength and the strength of your father’s house. There will not be an old man in your house!

  • 11An evil person seeks only rebellion, and so a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

  • 11From you, O Nineveh, one has marched forth who plots evil against the LORD, a wicked military strategist.

  • 40You have broken down all his walls; you have made his strongholds a heap of ruins.

  • 16The LORD rules forever! The nations are driven out of his land.