For the wicked (A)boasts of his (B)heart’s desire,
And [a]the greedy man curses and (C)spurns the Lord.
The wicked, in the haughtiness of his countenance, (D)does not seek Him.
All his [b]thoughts are, “(E)There is no God.”

His ways [c](F)prosper at all times;
Your judgments are on high, (G)out of his sight;
As for all his adversaries, he snorts at them.

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  1. Psalm 10:3 Or blesses the greedy man
  2. Psalm 10:4 Or plots
  3. Psalm 10:5 Lit are strong

He boasts(A) about the cravings of his heart;
    he blesses the greedy and reviles the Lord.(B)
In his pride the wicked man does not seek him;
    in all his thoughts there is no room for God.(C)
His ways are always prosperous;
    your laws are rejected by[a] him;
    he sneers at all his enemies.

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  1. Psalm 10:5 See Septuagint; Hebrew / they are haughty, and your laws are far from