Psalm 10:1

American Standard Version

Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?

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Psalm 10:1 in other translations

Why do you stand far off, Yahweh?
Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?

Psalm 10:1 · World English Bible

Psalm 10:1 in context

  1. 1Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble?
  2. 2In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.
  3. 3For the wicked boasteth of his heart’s desire, And the covetous renounceth, yea, contemneth Jehovah.