Thematic Bible

Psalm 64:1

For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
Hear my voice, O God, in my complaint;
Preserve my life from dread of the enemy.

Psalm 64:2

Hide me from the secret counsel of evildoers,
From the tumult of those who do iniquity,

Psalm 64:3

Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword.
They aimed bitter speech as their arrow,

Psalm 64:4

To shoot from concealment at the blameless;
Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear.
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Psalm 64:5

They hold fast to themselves an evil purpose;
They talk of laying snares secretly;
They say, “Who can see them?”

Psalm 64:6

They devise injustices, saying,
“We are ready with a well-conceived plot”;
For the inward thought and the heart of a man are deep.

Psalm 64:7

But God will shoot at them with an arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.

Psalm 64:8

So they will make him stumble;
Their own tongue is against them;
All who see them will shake the head.

Psalm 64:9

Then all men will fear,
And they will declare the work of God,
And will consider what He has done.

Psalm 64:10

The righteous man will be glad in the Lord and will take refuge in Him;
And all the upright in heart will glory.