Psalms 64:7
But God will shoot at them. With an arrow they shall suddenly be wounded.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:23I will heap evils upon them. I will spend my arrows upon them,
1 Kings 22:34And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the army, for I am severely wounded.
Job 6:4For the arrows of the Almighty are within me, the poison of which my spirit drinks up. The terrors of God set themselves in array against me.
Psalms 18:14And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them, Yea, lightnings manifold, and discomfited them.
Psalms 73:19How they have become a desolation in a moment! They are utterly consumed with terrors.
Proverbs 29:1He who, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 64:2-7
Malice of David's Enemies. 1 Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. 2 Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: 3 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: 4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. 5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? 6… Read the whole commentary →