Psalms 10:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 10:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 10:13 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 10:13 — KJV
“Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.”
— Psalms 10:13 (KJV)
Psalms 10:13 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 10:13
“Speak not thou in thine heart, after that the LORD thy God hath cast them out from before thee, saying, For my righteousness the LORD hath brought me in to possess this land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD doth drive them out from before thee.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 10:13: doth, wicked, god
“Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 10:13: doth, wicked, god
“And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,”
Shares key themes with Psalms 10:13: doth, god, heart
“For thou, O my God, hast told thy servant that thou wilt build him an house: therefore thy servant hath found in his heart to pray before thee. hast...: Heb. hast revealed the ear of thy servant”
Shares key themes with Psalms 10:13: god, hath, heart
“He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? walk...: Heb. humble thyself to walk”
Shares key themes with Psalms 10:13: doth, god, hath
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