Verse 4
Psalms 64:4
King James Version
4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁ֤ר שָׁנְנ֣וּ כַ/חֶ֣רֶב לְשׁוֹנָ֑/ם דָּרְכ֥וּ חִ֝צָּ֗/ם דָּבָ֥ר מָֽר
English Translation
Which we have sharpened like a sword, our tongues have spoken deceitfully; our words are like arrows, bitter.
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Chapter 64 Context
1
Hear my voice, O God (Elohim), in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
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2
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
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3
Who whet their tongue like a sword,
and bend
their bows to shoot their arrows,
even bitter words:
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4
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
5
They encourage themselves
in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who sh...
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6
They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward
thought of every one...
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7
But God (Elohim) shall shoot at them
with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
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8
So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
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9
And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God (Elohim); for they shall wisely consider o...
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10
The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall...
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