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Psalms 10:3-13
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Psalms 10:3-13
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For they brag about their evil desires; they praise the greedy and curse the LORD .
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The wicked are too proud to seek God. They seem to think that God is dead.
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Yet they succeed in everything they do. They do not see your punishment awaiting them. They sneer at all their enemies.
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They think, “Nothing bad will ever happen to us! We will be free of trouble forever!”
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Their mouths are full of cursing, lies, and threats. Trouble and evil are on the tips of their tongues.
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They lurk in ambush in the villages, waiting to murder innocent people. They are always searching for helpless victims.
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Like lions crouched in hiding, they wait to pounce on the helpless. Like hunters they capture the helpless and drag them away in nets.
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Their helpless victims are crushed; they fall beneath the strength of the wicked.
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The wicked think, “God isn’t watching us! He has closed his eyes and won’t even see what we do!”
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Arise, O LORD ! Punish the wicked, O God! Do not ignore the helpless!
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Why do the wicked get away with despising God? They think, “God will never call us to account.”
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[a].
Greek version reads cursing and bitterness. Compare Rom 3:14 .
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