Psalm 10:8

Psalm 10:8 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8He lies in wait near the villages;
from ambush he murders the innocent.
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

8He sits in the lurking places of the villages;
He kills the innocent in the secret places;
His eyes 10:8 Lit lie in waitsurreptitiously watch for the 10:8 Or poorunfortunate.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

8He sits in the lurking places of the villages;
In the hiding places he kills the innocent;
His eyes stealthily watch for the unfortunate.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

8He lurks in ambush in the villages;
In hiding places he kills the innocent;
He lies in wait for the unfortunate [the unhappy, the poor, the helpless].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

8He lies in wait near the villages;
in ambush he slays the innocent;
his eyes watch in stealth for the helpless.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

8Sinful people hide and wait near the villages.
From their hiding places they murder people who aren’t guilty.
They watch in secret for those they want to attack.

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