Psalms

Psalm 10:13–14

¹³Why has the wicked man renounced God?

He says to himself, “You will never call me to account.”

¹⁴But You have regarded trouble and grief;

You see to repay it by Your hand.

The victim entrusts himself to You;

You are the helper of the fatherless.

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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

Psalm 10:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
You	אַתָּ֤ה׀	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
have regarded	רָאִ֡תָה	rā·’i·ṯāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H7200 see
trouble	עָ֘מָ֤ל	‘ā·māl	Noun - masculine singular	H5999 trouble, labour, toil
and grief	וָכַ֨עַס׀	wā·ḵa·‘as	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H3708 vexation, anger
You see	תַּבִּיט֮	tab·bîṭ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H5027 look
to repay	לָתֵ֪ת	lā·ṯêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5414 give, put, set
by Your hand	בְּיָ֫דֶ֥ךָ	bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H3027 hand
The victim	חֵלֶ֑כָה	ḥê·le·ḵāh	Noun - feminine singular	H2489 wretch, unfortunate
entrusts himself	יַעֲזֹ֣ב	ya·‘ă·zōḇ	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5800 leave, forsake, loose
to You	עָ֭לֶיךָ	‘ā·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H5921 height
You	אַתָּ֤ה׀	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are	הָיִ֬יתָ	hā·yî·ṯā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the helper	עוֹזֵֽר׃	‘ō·w·zêr	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5826 help, succour
of the fatherless	יָ֝ת֗וֹם	yā·ṯō·wm	Noun - masculine singular	H3490 orphan

Cross-references

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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

Psalm 10:14 Psalm 68:5 · Psalm 55:22 · Psalm 146:9 · Deuteronomy 10:18 · Hosea 14:3 · 1 Peter 4:19 · Jeremiah 49:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.