Psalms
Psalm 10:11–13
11He says to himself, “God has forgotten;
He hides His face and never sees.”
12Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God!
Do not forget the helpless.
13Why has the wicked man renounced God?
He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
Psalm 10:11
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to himself | בְּ֭לִבּוֹ | bə·lib·bōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| God | אֵ֑ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| has forgotten | שָׁ֣כַֽח | šā·ḵaḥ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7911 forget |
| He hides | הִסְתִּ֥יר | his·tîr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5641 hide, conceal |
| His face | פָּ֝נָ֗יו | pā·nāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and never | בַּל־ | bal- | Adverb | H1077 not |
| sees | רָאָ֥ה | rā·’āh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
Psalm 10:12
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arise | קוּמָ֤ה | qū·māh | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| O LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| Lift up | נְשָׂ֣א | nə·śā | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H5375 lift, take, carry |
| Your hand | יָדֶ֑ךָ | yā·ḏe·ḵā | Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| O God | אֵ֭ל | ’êl | Noun - masculine singular | H410 god |
| Do not | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| forget | תִּשְׁכַּ֥ח | tiš·kaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7911 forget |
| the helpless | עֲנִיִּים׃ | ʿă·nī·yīm | Adjective - masculine plural | H6041 poor, afflicted, humble, meek |
Psalm 10:13
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Why | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| has the wicked man | רָשָׁ֥ע׀ | rā·šā‘ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7563 wicked, criminal |
| renounced | נִאֵ֖ץ | ni·’êṣ | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5006 contemn, spurn |
| God | אֱלֹהִ֑ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| He says | אָמַ֥ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to himself | בְּ֝לִבּ֗וֹ | bə·lib·bōw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| You will never | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| call | תִּדְרֹֽשׁ׃ | tiḏ·rōš | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 10:11 Ezekiel 8:12 · Psalm 94:7 · Psalm 10:6 · Psalm 73:11 · Ezekiel 9:9 · Ecclesiastes 8:11 · Psalm 64:5
Psalm 10:12 Micah 5:9 · Psalm 94:2 · Psalm 9:12 · Isaiah 33:10 · Psalm 17:7
Psalm 10:13 Luke 10:16 · Psalm 74:18 · 2 Chronicles 24:22 · Psalm 74:10 · 1 Thessalonians 4:8 · Numbers 11:20 · 2 Samuel 12:9–10
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.