Psalms 10:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.”
Psalms 10:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 10:9 in 6 Bible Translations
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Psalms 10:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“He lurks in secret as a lion in his ambush. He lies in wait to catch the helpless. He catches the helpless when he draws him in his net.”
Psalms 10:9 — World English Bible
Psalms 10:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He lurketh in secret as a lion in his covert; He lieth in wait to catch the poor: He doth catch the poor, when he draweth him in his net. ”
Psalms 10:9 — American Standard Version
Psalms 10:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He lieth in wait in a secret place, as a lion in a covert. He lieth in wait to catch the poor, He catcheth the poor, drawing him into his net.”
Psalms 10:9 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 10:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ He lieth in wait secretly, like a lion in his thicket; he lieth in wait to catch the afflicted: he doth catch the afflicted, drawing him into his net. ”
Psalms 10:9 — Darby Translation
Psalms 10:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He lyeth in waite secretly, euen as a lyon in his denne: he lyeth in waite to spoyle the poore: he doeth spoyle the poore, when he draweth him into his net.”
Psalms 10:9 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 10:9 in Context — Psalms 10
7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
8 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
10 He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.
11 He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it.
What Does Psalms 10:9 Mean?
Psalms 10:9 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 10. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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