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Psa. 10:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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γThe wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: letd them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

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In the pride of the wicked he doth.

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Prov. 5:22• ²²His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin. (Prov. 5:22)

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The wicked, etc.

Heb. In the pride of the wicked he doth,etc.

Psa. 31:18• ¹⁸Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt. (Psa. 31:18)

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Psa. 36:11• ¹¹Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked drive me away. (Psa. 36:11)

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Psa. 59:12• ¹²Because of the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak. (Psa. 59:12)

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Psa. 119:5,69,85,122• ⁵Oh that my ways were directed to keep thy statutes!
⁶⁹The proud have forged falsehood against me: I will observe thy precepts with my whole heart.
⁸⁵The proud have digged pits for me, which is not according to thy law.
¹²²Be surety for thy servant for good; let not the proud oppress me. (Psa. 119:5,69,85,122)

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Psa. 140:5• ⁵The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the way-side; they have set traps for me. Selah. (Psa. 140:5)

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Ex. 9:17• ¹⁷Dost thou still exalt thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go? (Ex. 9:17)

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Ex. 18:11• ¹¹Now I know that Jehovah is greater than all gods; for in the thing in which they acted haughtily he was above them. (Ex. 18:11)

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Isa. 10:12‑13• ¹²And it shall come to pass, when the Lord hath performed his whole work upon mount Zion and upon Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the stoutness of heart of the king of Assyria, and the glory of his high looks.
¹³For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom, for I am intelligent; and I have removed the bounds of the peoples, and have robbed their treasures, and, like a valiant man, I have brought down them that sit on thrones; (Isa. 10:12‑13)

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Isa. 14:13,16• ¹³And thou that didst say in thy heart, I will ascend into the heavens, I will exalt my throne above the stars of *God, and I will sit upon the mount of assembly, in the recesses of the north;
¹⁶They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee; they shall consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that shook kingdoms; (Isa. 14:13,16)

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Jer. 43:2• ²--then spoke Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, saying to Jeremiah, Thou speakest falsely: Jehovah our God hath not sent thee to say, Go not into Egypt to sojourn there; (Jer. 43:2)

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Psa. 7:16• ¹⁶His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate. (Psa. 7:16)

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Psa. 9:15‑16• ¹⁵The nations are sunk down in the pit that they made; in the net that they hid is their own foot taken.
¹⁶Jehovah is known by the judgment he hath executed: the wicked is ensnared in the work of his own hands. Higgaion. Selah. (Psa. 9:15‑16)

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Prov. 5:22• ²²His own iniquities shall take the wicked, and he shall be holden with the cords of his sin. (Prov. 5:22)

• The word “wicked” throughout this passage is in the singular. The use of the singular would show that the description given is characteristic of any wicked man, though doubtless it will have its full expression in one man—the Antichrist. (“Psalms 10” by H. Smith)

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The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicteda. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

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Or "Through the pride of the wicked [man], the afflicted is sore pressed."