Psalm 10:8-9

English Standard Version

⁸He sits in ambush in the villages;
    in ^(A)hiding places he murders the innocent.
His eyes stealthily watch for the helpless;
⁹    he lurks in ambush like ^(B)a lion in his ^(C)thicket;
he ^(D)lurks that he may seize the poor;
    he seizes the poor when he draws him into his ^(E)net.

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Psalm 10:8-9

New International Version

⁸He lies in wait^(A) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.^(B)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;
⁹    like a lion in cover he lies in wait.
He lies in wait to catch the helpless;^(C)
    he catches the helpless and drags them off in his net.^(D)

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Psalm 10:8-9

King James Version

⁸He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

⁹He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

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