Psalms 64:6
They devise iniquities: We have it ready, the plan is diligently sought out. And each one's inward [thought] and heart is deep.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
7But God will shoot an arrow at them: suddenly are they wounded;
Cross References
Genesis 39:15and it came to pass when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled and went out.
1 Samuel 24:9And David said to Saul, Why dost thou listen to words of men, saying, Behold, David seeks thy hurt?
Psalms 5:9For there is no certainty in their mouth; their inward part is perversion, their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
Psalms 35:11Unrighteous witnesses rise up; they lay to my charge things which I know not.
Proverbs 20:5Counsel in the heart of man is deep water, and a man of understanding draweth it out.
Jeremiah 17:9The heart is deceitful above all things, and incurable; who can know it?
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 →