Verse 2

Psalms 11:2

Literal Standard Version

2 For behold, the wicked bend a bow, || They have prepared their arrow on the string, || To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כִּ֤י הִנֵּ֪ה הָ/רְשָׁעִ֡ים יִדְרְכ֬וּ/ן קֶ֗שֶׁת כּוֹנְנ֣וּ חִצָּ֣/ם עַל יֶ֑תֶר לִ/יר֥וֹת בְּמוֹ אֹ֝֗פֶל לְ/יִשְׁרֵי לֵֽב

English Translation

For behold, the wicked aim their bow, they set their arrows against the upright in heart to shoot in darkness.

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Chapter 11 Context

1 TO THE OVERSEER. BY DAVID. In YHWH I trusted, how do you say to my soul, “They moved to your mountai... Focus ↗

2 For behold, the wicked bend a bow, || They have prepared their arrow on the string, || To shoot in d...

3 When the foundations are destroyed, || The righteous—what has he done? Focus ↗

4 YHWH is in His holy temple: YHWH—His throne is in the heavens. His eyes see—His eyelids try the sons... Focus ↗

5 YHWH tries the righteous. And the wicked and the lover of violence, || His soul has hated, Focus ↗

6 He pours on the wicked snares, fire, and brimstone, || And a horrible wind is the portion of their c... Focus ↗

7 For YHWH is righteous, || He has loved righteousness, || His countenance sees the upright! Focus ↗

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