Psalm 10:2

King James Version (KJV)

The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

In context

1 Why standest thou afar off, O LORD? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

2 The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.

3 For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, and blesseth the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.

4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.

KJV King James Version: The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
WEB World English Bible: In arrogance, the wicked hunt down the weak. They are caught in the schemes that they devise.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: In pride the wicked pursue the needy; let them be caught in the schemes they devise.
ASV American Standard Version: In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.
DBY Darby Translation: The wicked, in his pride, doth hotly pursue the afflicted. They shall be taken in the devices that they have imagined.
WBS Webster Bible: The wicked in his pride doth persecute the poor: let them be taken in the devices that they have imagined.