Verse 8
Psalms 64:8
World English Bible
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Their own tongues shall ruin them.
All who see them will shake their heads.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּרֵ֗/ם אֱלֹ֫הִ֥ים חֵ֥ץ פִּתְא֑וֹם הָ֝י֗וּ מַכּוֹתָֽ/ם
English Translation
And God sent arrows of sudden blows.
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Chapter 64 Context
1
Hear my voice, God (Elohim), in my complaint.
Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
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2
Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked,
from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;
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3
who sharpen their tongue like a sword,
and aim their arrows, deadly words,
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4
to shoot innocent men from ambushes.
They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.
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5
They encourage themselves in evil plans.
They talk about laying snares secretly.
They say, “Who will...
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6
They plot injustice, saying, “We have made a perfect plan!”
Surely man’s mind and heart are cunning....
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7
But God (Elohim) will shoot at them.
They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
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8
Their own tongues shall ruin them.
All who see them will shake their heads.
9
All mankind shall be afraid.
They shall declare the work of God (Elohim),
and shall wisely ponder wh...
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10
The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh,
and shall take refuge in him.
All the upright in heart shall...
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