Psalms 64:2
(64:3) Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, from the tumultuous assault of the workers of wickedness;
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
In Context
3(64:4) Who whet their tongue like a sword, who aim with their arrow, the bitter word:
Cross References
Genesis 4:6And the Lord said unto Cain, Why art thou wroth? and why is thy countenance fallen?
2 Samuel 17:2And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak-handed, and will terrify him; so that all the people that are with him will flee; and I will smite the king alone;
Psalms 3:1“A psalm of David, when he fled from before Abshalom his son.” (3:2) Lord, how numerous are my assailants! how many, that rise up against me!
Psalms 31:20(31:21) Thou wilt conceal them in the secret of thy presence from the conspiracy of men: thou wilt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.
Psalms 59:2(59:3) Deliver me from the workers of wickedness, and from men of blood do thou save me.
Psalms 143:9Deliver me, O Lord, from my enemies: by thee do I seek shelter.
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 →