Psalms 10:2

World English Bible (2000)

In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 7:16 : 16 The trouble he causes shall return to his own head. His violence shall come down on the crown of his own head.
  • Ps 9:15-16 : 15 The nations have sunk down in the pit that they made. In the net which they hid, their own foot is taken. 16 Yahweh has made himself known. He has executed judgment. The wicked is snared by the work of his own hands. Meditation. Selah.
  • Ps 31:18 : 18 Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
  • Ps 36:11 : 11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.
  • Ps 59:12 : 12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.
  • Ps 119:5 : 5 Oh that my ways were steadfast to obey your statutes!
  • Ps 119:69 : 69 The proud have smeared a lie upon me. With my whole heart, I will keep your precepts.
  • Ps 119:85 : 85 The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.
  • Ps 119:122 : 122 Ensure your servant's well-being. Don't let the proud oppress me.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.
  • Prov 5:22 : 22 The evil deeds of the wicked ensnare him. The cords of his sin hold him firmly.
  • Isa 10:12-13 : 12 Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks. 13 For he has said, "By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I have understanding: and I have removed the boundaries of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures. Like a valiant man I have brought down their rulers.
  • Isa 14:13 : 13 You said in your heart, "I will ascend into heaven! I will exalt my throne above the stars of God! I will sit on the mountain of assembly, in the far north!
  • Isa 14:16 : 16 Those who see you will stare at you. They will ponder you, saying, "Is this the man who made the earth to tremble, who shook kingdoms;
  • Jer 43:2 : 2 then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, You speak falsely: Yahweh our God has not sent you to say, You shall not go into Egypt to live there;
  • Exod 9:17 : 17 as you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won't let them go.
  • Exod 18:11 : 11 Now I know that Yahweh is greater than all gods because of the thing in which they dealt arrogantly against them."

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Ps 10:3-5
    3 verses
    80%

    3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's cravings. He blesses the greedy, and condemns Yahweh.

    4 The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

    5 His ways are prosperous at all times. He is haughty, and your laws are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.

  • Ps 10:8-10
    3 verses
    79%

    8 He lies in wait near the villages. From ambushes, he murders the innocent. His eyes are secretly set against the helpless.

    9 He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless, when he draws him in his net.

    10 The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

  • Ps 37:14
    78%

    14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, to kill those who are upright in the way.

  • Isa 10:2
    76%

    2 to deprive the needy from justice, and to rob the poor among my people of their rights, that widows may be their spoil, and that they may make the fatherless their prey!

  • Ps 140:5
    76%

    5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

  • Isa 32:7
    75%

    7 The ways of the scoundrel are evil. He devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.

  • Ps 112:10
    75%

    10 The wicked will see it, and be grieved. He shall gnash with his teeth, and melt away. The desire of the wicked will perish.

  • Ps 17:10-11
    2 verses
    75%

    10 They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

    11 They have now surrounded us in our steps. They set their eyes to cast us down to the earth.

  • Ps 109:16
    74%

    16 because he didn't remember to show kindness, but persecuted the poor and needy man, the broken in heart, to kill them.

  • Ps 37:32
    74%

    32 The wicked watches the righteous, and seeks to kill him.

  • Job 24:4
    74%

    4 They turn the needy out of the way. The poor of the earth all hide themselves.

  • Ps 37:12
    74%

    12 The wicked plots against the just, and gnashes at him with his teeth.

  • Prov 29:7
    74%

    7 The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.

  • Ps 10:13
    74%

    13 Why does the wicked person condemn God, and say in his heart, "God won't call me into account?"

  • Ps 11:2
    74%

    2 For, behold, the wicked bend their bows. They set their arrows on the strings, that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

  • Job 40:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11 Pour out the fury of your anger. Look at everyone who is proud, and bring him low.

    12 Look at everyone who is proud, and humble him. Crush the wicked in their place.

  • Prov 14:31
    73%

    31 He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

  • Ps 21:11
    73%

    11 For they intended evil against you. They plotted evil against you which cannot succeed.

  • Ps 82:4
    73%

    4 Rescue the weak and needy. Deliver them out of the hand of the wicked."

  • Ps 10:1
    73%

    1 Why do you stand far off, Yahweh? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

  • Prov 28:11
    73%

    11 The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.

  • Job 10:3
    73%

    3 Is it good to you that you should oppress, that you should despise the work of your hands, and smile on the counsel of the wicked?

  • Mal 3:15
    73%

    15 Now we call the proud happy; yes, those who work wickedness are built up; yes, they tempt God, and escape.'

  • Ps 5:10
    73%

    10 Hold them guilty, God. Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Prov 22:16
    73%

    16 Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

  • Mic 2:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil on their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it, because it is in the power of their hand.

    2 They covet fields, and seize them; and houses, and take them away: and they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

  • Ps 73:8
    73%

    8 They scoff and speak with malice. In arrogance, they threaten oppression.

  • Ps 36:11
    73%

    11 Don't let the foot of pride come against me. Don't let the hand of the wicked drive me away.

  • Prov 28:15
    73%

    15 As a roaring lion or a charging bear, so is a wicked ruler over helpless people.

  • Ps 59:12
    73%

    12 For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Job 20:19
    72%

    19 For he has oppressed and forsaken the poor. He has violently taken away a house, and he shall not build it up.

  • Prov 10:15
    72%

    15 The rich man's wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.

  • Prov 21:12
    72%

    12 The Righteous One considers the house of the wicked, and brings the wicked to ruin.

  • Ps 94:4
    72%

    4 They pour out arrogant words. All the evildoers boast.

  • Ps 10:15
    72%

    15 Break the arm of the wicked. As for the evil man, seek out his wickedness until you find none.

  • Lam 3:61
    72%

    61 You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their devices against me,

  • Prov 21:7
    72%

    7 The violence of the wicked will drive them away, because they refuse to do what is right.

  • Ps 119:85
    72%

    85 The proud have dug pits for me, contrary to your law.

  • Job 18:10
    72%

    10 A noose is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the way.

  • Ps 119:78
    72%

    78 Let the proud be disappointed, for they have overthrown me wrongfully. I will meditate on your precepts.

  • Ps 140:8
    72%

    8 Yahweh, don't grant the desires of the wicked. Don't let their evil plans succeed, or they will become proud. Selah.

  • Ps 73:6
    72%

    6 Therefore pride is like a chain around their neck. Violence covers them like a garment.

  • Ps 140:2
    72%

    2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.