Bible verse
For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
Psalm 10:3 · BSB
The verses around it, from Psalm 10.
1 Why, O LORD, do You stand far off? Why do You hide in times of trouble?
2 In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
3 For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
4 In his pride the wicked man does not seek Him; in all his schemes there is no God.
5 He is secure in his ways at all times; Your lofty judgments are far from him; he sneers at all his foes.
6 He says to himself, “I will not be moved; from age to age I am free of distress.”
7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
KJV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.
ASV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.
ERV
For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth the LORD.
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