Psalms 10:15

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.”

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BSBPD

“Break the arm of the wicked and evildoer; call him to account for his wickedness until none is left to be found.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Break thou the arm of the wicked and the evil man: seek out his wickedness till thou find none.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Break thou the arm of the wicked; And as for the evil man, seek out his wickedness till thou find none.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Break the arm of the wicked and the evil, Seek out his wickedness, find none;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 10:15 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 2 Kings 21:12this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I am bringing such calamity upon Jerusalem and Judah that the news will reverberate in the ears of all who hear it.
  2. Job 38:15Light is withheld from the wicked, and their upraised arm is broken.
  3. Psalms 3:7Arise, O LORD! Save me, O my God! Strike all my enemies on the jaw; break the teeth of the wicked.
  4. Psalms 7:9Put an end to the evil of the wicked, but establish the righteous, O righteous God who searches hearts and minds.
  5. Psalms 37:17For the arms of the wicked will be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous.
  6. Jeremiah 2:34Moreover, your skirts are stained with the blood of the innocent poor, though you did not find them breaking in. But in spite of all these things
  7. Ezekiel 23:48So I will put an end to indecency in the land, and all the women will be admonished not to imitate your behavior.
  8. Ezekiel 30:21“Son of man, I have broken the arm of Pharaoh king of Egypt. See, it has not been bound up for healing, or splinted for strength to hold the sword.
  9. Zephaniah 1:12And at that time I will search Jerusalem with lamps and punish the men settled in complacency, who say to themselves, ‘The LORD will do nothing, either good or bad.’
  10. Zechariah 11:17Woe to the worthless shepherd,who deserts the flock!May a sword strike his armand his right eye!May his arm be completely witheredand his right eye utterly blinded!”

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