Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
The perfect
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Bible References
Shoot
Psalm 10:8
He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,
Nehemiah 4:11
And our adversaries say, 'They do not know, nor see, till that we come in to their midst, and have slain them, and caused the work to cease.'
Habakkuk 3:14
Thou hast pierced with his staves the head of his leaders, They are tempestuous to scatter me, Their exultation is as to consume the poor in secret.
The perfect
Psalm 59:3
For, lo, they laid wait for my soul, Assembled against me are strong ones, Not my transgression nor my sin, O Jehovah.
John 19:6
When, therefore, the chief priests and the officers did see him, they cried out, saying, 'Crucify, crucify;' Pilate saith to them, 'Take ye him -- ye, and crucify; for I find no fault in him;'
1 Peter 2:22
who did not commit sin, nor was guile found in his mouth,
Suddenly
Psalm 64:7
And God doth shoot them with an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,
1 Samuel 18:11
and Saul casteth the javelin, and saith, 'I smite through David, even through the wall;' and David turneth round out of his presence twice.
1 Samuel 19:10
and Saul seeketh to smite with the javelin through David, and through the wall, and he freeth himself from the presence of Saul, and he smiteth the javelin through the wall; and David hath fled and escapeth during that night.
2 Samuel 15:14
And David saith to all his servants who are with him in Jerusalem, 'Rise, and we flee, for we have no escape from the face of Absalom; haste to go, lest he hasten, and have overtaken us, and forced on us evil, and smitten the city by the mouth of the sword.'
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Proverbs 24:2
For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.
Matthew 2:7
Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,