Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He says to himself, “God will never notice; he covers his face and never sees.” New Living Translation The wicked think, “God isn’t watching us! He has closed his eyes and won’t even see what we do!” English Standard Version He says in his heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.” Berean Standard Bible He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.” King James Bible He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it. New King James Version He has said in his heart, “God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see.” New American Standard Bible He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.” NASB 1995 He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.” NASB 1977 He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.” Legacy Standard Bible He says in his heart, “God has forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see it.” Amplified Bible He says to himself, “God has [quite] forgotten; He has hidden His face; He will never see my deed.” Christian Standard Bible He says to himself, “God has forgotten; he hides his face and will never see.” Holman Christian Standard Bible He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and will never see.” American Standard Version He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten; He hideth his face; he will never see it. Contemporary English Version They say, "God can't see! He's got on a blindfold." English Revised Version He saith in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it. GOD'S WORD® Translation He says to himself, "God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He will never see it!" Good News Translation The wicked say to themselves, "God doesn't care! He has closed his eyes and will never see me!" International Standard Version The wicked say to themselves, "God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it." Majority Standard Bible He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.” NET Bible He says to himself, "God overlooks it; he does not pay attention; he never notices." New Heart English Bible He says in his heart, "God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it." Webster's Bible Translation He hath said in his heart, God hath forgotten: he hideth his face; he will never see it. World English Bible He says in his heart, “God has forgotten. He hides his face. He will never see it.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe said in his heart, “God has forgotten, "" He has hid His face, "" He has never seen.” Young's Literal Translation He said in his heart, 'God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.' Smith's Literal Translation Saying in his heart, God forgat: he hid his face; not seeing forever. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleFor he hath said in his heart: God hath forgotten, he hath turned away his face not to see to the end. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Who say in their hearts, “God has forgotten, shows no concern, never bothers to look.” New Revised Standard Version They think in their heart, “God has forgotten, he has hidden his face, he will never see it.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe says in his heart, God has forgotten; he has turned away his face; he will never see it. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He said in his heart, "God forgets and turns his face and will never see.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He hath said in his heart: 'God hath forgotten; He hideth His face; He will never see.' Brenton Septuagint Translation For he has said in his heart, God has forgotten: he has turned away his face so as never to look. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Perils of the Pilgrim…10They are crushed and beaten down; the hapless fall prey to his strength. 11He says to himself, “God has forgotten; He hides His face and never sees.” 12Arise, O LORD! Lift up Your hand, O God! Do not forget the helpless.… Cross References Psalm 94:7 They say, “The LORD does not see; the God of Jacob pays no heed.” Isaiah 29:15 Woe to those who dig deep to hide their plans from the LORD. In darkness they do their works and say, “Who sees us, and who will know?” Ezekiel 8:12 “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see what the elders of the house of Israel are doing in the darkness, each at the shrine of his own idol? For they are saying, ‘The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the land.’” Job 22:13-14 Yet you say: ‘What does God know? Does He judge through thick darkness? / Thick clouds veil Him so He does not see us as He traverses the vault of heaven.’ Psalm 73:11 The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High have knowledge?” Jeremiah 23:24 “Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD. Psalm 64:5-6 They hold fast to their evil purpose; they speak of hiding their snares. “Who will see them?” they say. / They devise injustice and say, “We have perfected a secret plan.” For the inner man and the heart are mysterious. Isaiah 47:10 You were secure in your wickedness; you said, ‘No one sees me.’ Your wisdom and knowledge led you astray; you told yourself, ‘I am, and there is none besides me.’ Psalm 59:7 See what they spew from their mouths—sharp words from their lips: “For who can hear us?” Psalm 14:1 For the choirmaster. Of David. The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt; their acts are vile. There is no one who does good. Romans 3:18 “There is no fear of God before their eyes.” Luke 12:2-3 There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, and nothing hidden that will not be made known. / What you have spoken in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the housetops. Hebrews 4:13 Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight; everything is uncovered and exposed before the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. Matthew 6:4 so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you. 1 Corinthians 4:5 Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of men’s hearts. At that time each will receive his praise from God. Treasury of Scripture He has said in his heart, God has forgotten: he hides his face; he will never see it. said Psalm 10:6 He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity. Mark 2:6 But there were certain of the scribes sitting there, and reasoning in their hearts, Luke 7:39 Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner. God Psalm 64:5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? Psalm 73:11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High? Psalm 94:7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it. Jump to Previous Covers Face Forgotten Heart Hid Hidden Hides Hideth Memory Thinks TurnedJump to Next Covers Face Forgotten Heart Hid Hidden Hides Hideth Memory Thinks TurnedPsalm 10 1. David complains of the wicked12. He prays for remedy 16. He professes his confidence He says to himself This phrase introduces the internal dialogue of the wicked, revealing a heart that is self-centered and dismissive of divine authority. The Hebrew root for "says" is "אָמַר" (amar), which often denotes a declaration or assertion. This self-talk reflects a deep-seated arrogance and self-deception, as the wicked convince themselves of their own invulnerability. In the broader scriptural context, this self-assurance is a hallmark of those who reject God's sovereignty, as seen in other Psalms and prophetic writings. God has forgotten He hides His face and never sees Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He saysאָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to himself, בְּ֭לִבּוֹ (bə·lib·bōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre “God אֵ֑ל (’êl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 410: Strength -- as adjective, mighty, the Almighty has forgotten; שָׁ֣כַֽח (šā·ḵaḥ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7911: To mislay, to be oblivious of, from want of memory, attention He hides הִסְתִּ֥יר (his·tîr) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal His face פָּ֝נָ֗יו (pā·nāw) Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face and never בַּל־ (bal-) Adverb Strong's 1077: A failure, nothing, not at all, lest sees.” רָאָ֥ה (rā·’āh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7200: To see Links Psalm 10:11 NIVPsalm 10:11 NLT Psalm 10:11 ESV Psalm 10:11 NASB Psalm 10:11 KJV Psalm 10:11 BibleApps.com Psalm 10:11 Biblia Paralela Psalm 10:11 Chinese Bible Psalm 10:11 French Bible Psalm 10:11 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 10:11 He says in his heart God has (Psalm Ps Psa.) |