Bible/Psalms/10/3
Bible > Psalms > Chapter 10 > Verse 3
Psalms 10:3
| ← Psalms 10:2 | Psalms 10:3 (KJV) | Psalms 10:4 → |
|---|---|---|
The wicked in [his] pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
|
For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
|
The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek [after God]: God [is] not in all his thoughts.
|
Verse Text
For the wickedH7563 boastethH1984 of his heart'sH5315 desireH8378, and blessethH1288 the covetousH1214, whom the LORDH3068 abhorrethH5006.
כִּי־הִלֵּל רָשָׁע עַל־תַּאֲוַת נַפְשֹׁו וּבֹצֵעַ בֵּרֵךְ נִאֵץ ׀ יְהוָה׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
כִּֽי |
ki- | H3588 | HC | for |
הִלֵּ֣ל |
hi.Lel | H1984 | HVpp3ms | he boasts |
רָ֭שָׁע |
Ra.sho' | H7563 | HAamsa | a wicked (person) |
עַל |
'al- | H5921 | HR | on |
תַּאֲוַ֣ת |
ta.'a.Vat | H8378 | HNcfsc | (the) desire of |
נַפְשׁ֑/וֹ |
naf.Sh/o | H5315 | HNcbsc/Sp3ms | self/ his |
וּ/בֹצֵ֥עַ |
u./vo.Tze.a' | H1214 | HC/Vqrmsa | and/ (one) greedy for unjust gain |
בֵּ֝רֵ֗ךְ |
be.Rekh | H1288 | HVpp3ms | he blesses |
נִ֘אֵ֥ץ |
ni.'Etz | H5006 | HVpp3ms | he spurns |
יְהוָֽה |
Yah.weh | H3068 | HNp | Yahweh |
- H1214 — בָּצַע (bâtsaʻ, baw-tsah'): a primitive root to break off, i.e. (usually) plunder; figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop; (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.
- H1288 — בָרַךְ (bârak, baw-rak'): a primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason); [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.
- H1984 — הָלַל (hâlal, haw-lal'): a primitive root; to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify; (make) boast (self), celebrate, commend, (deal, make), fool(-ish, -ly), glory, give (light), be (make, feign self) mad (against), give in marriage, (sing, be worthy of) praise, rage, renowned, shine.
- H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
- H5006 — נָאַץ (nâʼats, naw-ats'): a primitive root; in Ecclesiastes 12:5, by interchange for נוּץ, to bloom; to scorn; abhor, (give occasion to) blaspheme, contemn, despise, flourish, [idiom] great, provoke.
- H5315 — נֶפֶשׁ (nephesh, neh'-fesh): from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
- H7563 — רָשָׁע (râshâʻ, raw-shaw'): from רָשַׁע; morally wrong; concretely, an (actively) bad person; [phrase] condemned, guilty, ungodly, wicked (man), that did wrong.
- H8378 — תַּאֲוָה (taʼăvâh, tah-av-aw'): from אָוָה (abbreviated); a longing; by implication, a delight (subjectively, satisfaction, objectively, a charm); dainty, desire, [idiom] exceedingly, [idiom] greedily, lust(ing), pleasant. See also קִבְרוֹת הַתַּאֲוָה.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
- H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- abhorreth — Leviticus 26:30, Deuteronomy 32:19, Psalms 5:6
- and blesseth — Deuteronomy 29:19, 1 Samuel 23:21, Job 31:24, Psalms 49:11-13, Psalms 49:18, Proverbs 28:4, Hosea 12:7-8, Zechariah 11:5-8, Luke 12:19, Romans 1:29, Romans 1:32, 2 Timothy 3:2-4, 1 John 2:15
- boasteth — Exodus 15:9, Psalms 35:21, Psalms 49:6, Psalms 52:1, Psalms 73:8-9, Psalms 94:4, Isaiah 10:7-11, Isaiah 37:23, James 4:13, James 4:16
- whom — Isaiah 57:17, Jeremiah 22:17, Micah 6:10-12, Habakkuk 2:9, Matthew 26:15-16, Luke 12:15, Luke 16:14-15, 1 Corinthians 6:10, Ephesians 5:5, Colossians 3:5, 1 Timothy 6:9-10
Reciprocal references (25): Exodus 20:17, Leviticus 11:29, Judges 9:3, Judges 9:29, Judges 17:2, 1 Samuel 25:3, 1 Kings 20:25, 2 Kings 5:20, Psalms 5:5, Psalms 11:5, Psalms 36:2, Psalms 119:36, Proverbs 6:12, Zechariah 8:17, Malachi 3:15, Luke 18:24, Acts 24:2, Romans 1:30, 1 Corinthians 5:11, 1 Corinthians 13:6, Ephesians 5:3, 1 Thessalonians 1:5, 1 Timothy 6:17, Hebrews 13:5, James 3:5
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HUMILITY-PRIDE, LIBERALITY-PARSIMONY-COVETOUSNESS
- Torrey’s: CHARACTER OF THE WICKED, COVETOUSNESS
- Nave’s: CHARACTER, COVETOUSNESS, IMPENITENCE, PRIDE, SIN
Discussion / Insights[edit | edit source]
No content yet
Notes and References[edit | edit source]
No content yet