10He crouches, and humbles himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.


In Context

7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

8 He sits in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places does he murder the innocent: his eyes are privately set against the poor.

9 He lies in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lies in wait to catch the poor: he does catch the poor, when he draws him into his net.

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

11 He has said in his heart, God has forgotten: he hides his face; he will never see it.

12 Arise, O LORD; O God, lift up your hand: forget not the humble.

Psalm 10:10 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:10He croucheth, [and] humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:10His victims are crushed, they collapse; they fall under his strength.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:10In his net he will bring him down, he will crouch and fall, when he shall have power over the poor.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:10He croucheth, he boweth down, And the helpless fall by his strong ones.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10He croucheth, he boweth down, that the wretched may fall by his strong ones.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:10He croucheth, he boweth down, and the helpless fall by his strong ones.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10He croucheth, and humbleth himself, that the poor may fall by his strong ones.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10The helpless are crushed. They collapse. They fall under his strength.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:10He is bruised — he boweth down, Fallen by his mighty ones hath the afflicted.