Psalms 10:10

He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

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Other Translations for Psalms 10:10

BSB

They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength.

AKJV

He crouches, and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

CPDV

With his snare, he will bring him down. He will crouch down and pounce, when he has power over the poor.

ERV

He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall by his strong ones.

NHEB

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

SMT

And crushing, he will bow down, and cast down the afflicted by his strong ones.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 10:10

HecrouchethH1794VerbandhumblethH7817VerbhimselfthatthepoorH2489AdjectivemayfallH5307VerbbyhisstrongonesH6099Adjective

Commentary for Psalms 10:10

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 10:10

Summary

Deceiver uses strength to subjugate weaker

Event

Strong exploiting the vulnerable

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC