Thematic Bible
Psalm 64:1 (show verse)
Guard my life from the terror of the enemy.
Psalm 64:2 (show verse)
Hide me from the secret counsel and conspiracy of the ungodly,
From the scheming of those who do wrong,
Psalm 64:3 (show verse)
Who have sharpened their tongues like a sword.
They aim venomous words as arrows,
Psalm 64:4 (show verse)
To shoot from ambush at the blameless [one];
Suddenly they shoot at him, without fear.
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Psalm 64:5 (show verse)
They encourage themselves in [their pursuit of] an evil agenda;
They talk of laying snares secretly;
They say, “Who will discover us?”
Psalm 64:6 (show verse)
They devise acts of injustice, saying,
“We are ready with a well-conceived plan.”
For the inward thought and the heart of a man are deep (mysterious, unsearchable).
Psalm 64:7 (show verse)
But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
Psalm 64:8 (show verse)
So they will be caused to stumble;
Their own tongue is against them;
All who gaze at them will shake the head [in scorn].
Psalm 64:9 (show verse)
Then all men will fear [God’s judgment];
They will declare the work of God,
And they will consider and wisely acknowledge what He has done.
Psalm 64:10 (show verse)
The righteous will rejoice in the Lord and take refuge in Him;
All the upright in heart will glory and offer praise.