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They say to themselves,
    “We will not be moved throughout all time,
        and we will not experience adversity.”
Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression,
    their tongues[a] spread trouble and iniquity.
They wait[b] in ambush in the villages,
    they kill the innocent in secret.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 10:7 Lit. under his tongue
  2. Psalm 10:8 Lit. sit

He says to himself, “Nothing will ever shake me.”
    He swears, “No one will ever do me harm.”(A)

His mouth is full(B) of lies and threats;(C)
    trouble and evil are under his tongue.(D)
He lies in wait(E) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.(F)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;

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