Psalm 10:13
“Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not require it.”
KJV
Read in Psalm 10Meaning
Within this movement of Psalm 10, the psalm challenges the contemptuous assumption that God will never require an account.
Prayer for God to arise and act
The lament turns into petition for remembered suffering, accountability, and the disabling of oppression.
Read carefully
the psalm challenges the contemptuous assumption that God will never require an account; the verse remains inside Psalm 10:12–15.
Reflection
Let this verse shape truthful prayer, protection of the vulnerable, and patient trust rather than retaliation.