Psalms 10:2
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
†*The wicked in his pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the deuices that they haue imagined.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. in the pride of the wicked be doth persecute.
- *Cross-referencePsal.7.16 and 9.16. prou.5.22.
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- Psalms 59:12Rank 1 from verse 2
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- Proverbs 5:22Rank 4 from verse 2
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- Isaiah 10:12–13Rank 7 from verse 2
12Wherefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
13For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
12*††Wherefore it shall come to passe, that when the LORD hath performed his whole worke vpon mount Zion, and on Ierusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stout heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high lookes.
13‖For hee saith, By the strength of my hand I haue done it, and by my wisedome, for I am prudent: and I haue remooued the bounds of the people, and haue robbed their treasures, and I haue put downe the inhabitants like a valiant man.
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- Isaiah 14:13Rank 11 from verse 2
13For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
13For thou hast said in thine heart; I wil ascend into heauen, I wil exalt my throne aboue the starres of God: I wil sit also vpon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the North.
- Isaiah 14:16Rank 12 from verse 2
16They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms;
16They that see thee shal narrowly looke vpon thee, and consider thee, saying; Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdomes?
- Jeremiah 43:2Rank 13 from verse 2
2Then spake Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying unto Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: the Lord our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there:
2Then spake Azariah the sonne of Hoshaiah, and Iohanan the sonne of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying vnto Ieremiah, Thou speakest falsly: the LORD our God hath not sent thee to say, Goe not into Egypt, to soiourne there.
- Psalms 119:5Rank 14 from verse 2
- Psalms 9:15–16Rank 15 from verse 2
15The heathen are sunk down in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid is their own foot taken.
16The Lord is known by the judgment which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah.
15*The heathen are sunke downe in the pit that they made: in the net which they hid, is their own foot taken.
16The LORD is knowen by the iudgement which he executeth: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne hands. Higgaion. Selah.
- Exodus 18:11Rank 16 from verse 2
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Psalms 10:2
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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1. Self-exaltation, arrogance, haughtiness, or vaunted strength. 2. Splendour, glory, or that in which one glories.
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Third-person singular present form of do: does.
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Trouble, afflict, or pursue after; to pursue, harass, or oppress.
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1. Lacking material means. 2. Afflicted, lowly, or humble.
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Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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1. Received, accepted, or chosen. 2. Seized or captured. 3. Carried or laid hold of.
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Plans, purposes, designs, or schemes formed in the mind.
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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of imagine, meaning to form an idea, purpose, or plan in the mind.
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1WHY standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
1¶ Why standest thou afarre off, O LORD? why hidest thou thy selfe in times of trouble?
2The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
2†*The wicked in his pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the deuices that they haue imagined.
Selected passage3For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.
3†‖For the wicked boasteth of his hearts desire, and blesseth the couetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.