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Psalms 10:2

Psalms 10:2
The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor,.... The "poor" is the good and gracious man, who is commonly poor in this world's things, and is sensibly poor in spirit, or sensible of his spiritual…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The wicked in his pride - Margin: “In the pride of the wicked he doth.” The margin is a literal translation of the Hebrew; but the sense is the same. The meaning is, that the fact that the wicked…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 10:1-11

David, in these verses, discovers,

I. A very great affection to God and his favour; for, in the time of trouble, that which he complains of most feelingly is God's withdrawing his gracious presence…