Psalms 10:13
13 Why does the wicked man reject God? ▼▼ The rhetorical question expresses the psalmist’s outrage that the wicked would have the audacity to disdain God.
He says to himself, ▼ “You ▼
▼ Here the wicked man addresses God directly.
will not hold me accountable.” ▼▼ Heb “you will not seek.” The verb דָרַשׁ (darash, “seek”) is used here in the sense of “seek an accounting.” One could understand the imperfect as generalizing about what is typical and translate, “you do not hold [people] accountable.”
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