Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And God doth shoot them with an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds,
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.
Bible in Basic English
But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are 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.
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 They search out perverse things, 'We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart are deep. 7 And God doth shoot them with an arrow, Sudden have been their wounds, 8 And they cause him to stumble, Against them is their own tongue, Every looker on them fleeth away.
Phrases
Cross References
Psalm 7:12-13
If one turn not, His sword he sharpeneth, His bow he hath trodden -- He prepareth it,
Deuteronomy 32:23
I gather upon them evils, Mine arrows I consume upon them.
Deuteronomy 32:42
I make drunk Mine arrows with blood, And My sword devoureth flesh, From the blood of the pierced and captive, From the head of the freemen of the enemy.
1 Kings 22:34
And a man hath drawn with a bow, in his simplicity, and smiteth the king of Israel between the joinings and the coat of mail, and he saith to his charioteer, 'Turn thy hand, and take me out from the camp, for I have become sick.'
1 Chronicles 10:3-7
And the battle is heavy on Saul, and those shooting with the bow find him, and he is wounded by those shooting,
Job 6:4
For arrows of the Mighty are with me, Whose poison is drinking up my spirit. Terrors of God array themselves for me!
Psalm 18:14
And He sendeth His arrows and scattereth them, And much lightning, and crusheth them.
Psalm 64:4
To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not.
Psalm 73:19
How have they become a desolation as in a moment, They have been ended -- consumed from terrors.
Proverbs 6:15
Therefore suddenly cometh his calamity, Instantly he is broken -- and no healing.
Proverbs 29:1
A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.
Isaiah 30:13
Therefore is this iniquity to you as a breach falling, Swelled out in a wall set on high, Whose destruction suddenly, at an instant cometh.
Lamentations 3:12-13
He hath trodden His bow, And setteth me up as a mark for an arrow.
Matthew 24:40
Then two men shall be in the field, the one is received, and the one is left;
Matthew 24:50-51
the lord of that servant will arrive in a day when he doth not expect, and in an hour of which he doth not know,
1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
for yourselves have known thoroughly that the day of the Lord as a thief in the night doth so come,