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Psalms 10:4

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The wicked, in the pride of his face, has no room in his thoughts for God.

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Verse 4. Made. In choosing me for king, Hebrew “the foundations are, or shall be destroyed; and what shall the just do? or, what has the just man done?” The foundations, both of religion and of the kingdom, depend on God’s ordinances, as the Septuagint well explain. Bert.—Pagnin has, “the nets;” S. Jerom, “the laws.” In these days of infidelity and rebellion, the just must experience the greatest perplexity. Bible.—If faith be lost, who shall be just? Bert.—Persecutors, and especially heretics, pull down what others have built. Worthington.

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