Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.
New American Standard Bible
Suddenly
King James Version
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Holman Bible
suddenly, they will be wounded.
International Standard Version
But God shot an arrow at them, and they were wounded immediately.
A Conservative Version
But God will shoot at them. With an arrow they shall suddenly be wounded.
American Standard Version
But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.
Amplified
But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
Darby Translation
But God will shoot an arrow at them: suddenly are they wounded;
Julia Smith Translation
God shall be exalted; their blows were the arrow of the simple.
King James 2000
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Lexham Expanded Bible
But God will shoot them; with an arrow they will suddenly be wounded.
Modern King James verseion
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But God shall suddenly shoot with a swift arrow, that they shall be wounded.
NET Bible
But God will shoot at them; suddenly they will be wounded by an arrow.
New Heart English Bible
But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
The Emphasized Bible
Once let God have shot at them an arrow, Suddenly have appeared their own wounds!
Webster
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
World English Bible
But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
Youngs Literal Translation
And God doth shoot them with an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,
Themes
Afflictions of the The Wicked » Are for examples to others
Arrows » Illustrative » Of God's judgment
Punishment of the The Wicked » Future described as » Often sudden and unexpected
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 64:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Protection From Evildoers
6 Or make discovery of our secret purpose? The design is framed with care; and the inner thought of a man, and his heart, is deep. 7 But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded. 8 The evil of their tongues is the cause of their fall; all those who see them are shaking their heads at them.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 7:12-13
If a man is not turned from his evil, he will make his sword sharp; his bow is bent and ready.
Deuteronomy 32:23
I will send a rain of troubles on them, my arrows will be showered on them.
Deuteronomy 32:42
I will make my arrows red with blood, my sword will be feasting on flesh, with the blood of the dead and the prisoners, of the long-haired heads of my haters.
1 Kings 22:34
And a certain man sent an arrow from his bow without thought of its direction, and gave the king of Israel a wound where his breastplate was joined to his clothing; so he said to the driver of his war-carriage, Go to one side and take me away out of the army, for I am badly wounded.
1 Chronicles 10:3-7
And the fight was going against Saul, and the archers came across him, and he was wounded by the archers.
Job 6:4
For the arrows of the Ruler of all are present with me, and their poison goes deep into my spirit: his army of fears is put in order against me.
Psalm 18:14
He sent out his arrows, driving them in all directions; by his flames of fire they were troubled.
Psalm 64:4
So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.
Psalm 73:19
How suddenly are they wasted! fears are the cause of their destruction.
Proverbs 6:15
For this cause his downfall will be sudden; quickly he will be broken, and there will be no help for him.
Proverbs 29:1
A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.
Isaiah 30:13
This sin will be to you like a crack in a high wall, causing its fall suddenly and in a minute.
Lamentations 3:12-13
With his bow bent, he has made me the mark for his arrows.
Matthew 24:40
Then two men will be in the field; one is taken, and one let go;
Matthew 24:50-51
The lord of that servant will come in a day when he is not looking for him, and in an hour of which he has no knowledge,
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
For you yourselves have the knowledge that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.