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Berean Standard Bible

Psalm 10:9

“He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.”
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In context

7His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.

8He lies in wait near the villages; in ambush he slays the innocent; his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.

9He lies in wait like a lion in a thicket; he lurks to seize the oppressed; he catches the lowly in his net.

10They are crushed and beaten down; the helpless fall prey to his strength.

11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.”

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