Psalms 64:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.

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  • Ps 55:19 : 19 The Lorde who sitteth a ruler from the beginning, wyll heare me and afflict them, Selah: forsomuche as there is no chaunge in them, and for that they do not feare God.
  • Ps 59:3-4 : 3 For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God. 4 When no fault is done, they runne and set them selues in order: arise to meete me and beholde.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But the Lorde wyll sodenly shoote at them with a swyft arrowe: their plagues shalbe apparaunt.
  • Hab 3:14 : 14 Thou diddest strike thorow with his owne staues the heades of his villages, they came out as a whirlewinde to scatter me: their reioycyng was as to deuour the poore secretly.
  • John 19:6 : 6 When the hye priestes therefore and officers sawe hym, they cryed, saying: crucifie hym, crucifie hym. Pilate sayth vnto them, Take ye hym, and crucifie hym: for I fynde no cause in hym.
  • 1 Pet 2:22-23 : 22 Which did no sinne, neyther was there guyle founde in his mouth. 23 Whiche when he was reuiled, reuiled not agayne: when he suffred, he threatned not, but committed the vengeaunce to him that iudgeth righteously.
  • 1 Sam 18:11 : 11 And Saul toke the iauelyn, and sayd: I will nayle Dauid to the wall with it. And Dauid auoyded out of his presence two times.
  • 1 Sam 19:10 : 10 And Saul entended to smyte Dauid to the wall with the iauelyn: But he ryd him selfe out of Sauls presence, as he smote the speare into the walle: And Dauid fled & was saued the same night.
  • 2 Sam 15:14 : 14 And Dauid said vnto all his seruautes that were with him at Hierusalem: Up, that we may flee, for we shall not els escape from Absalom: Make speede to departe, lest he come sodenly & catche vs, and bring euyll vpon vs, and smyte the citie with the edge of the sworde.
  • Neh 4:11 : 11 And our aduersaries sayde: They shall not knowe, neither see, till we come in the middes among them, and slay them, and cause the worke to ceasse.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake. 9 He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.
  • Ps 11:2 : 2 For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

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  • Ps 64:5-8
    4 verses
    86%

    5They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

    6They searche out howe to do wrong, they put in practise fully that they haue diligently searched out: yea euen the secretes and bottome of euery one of their heartes.

    7But the Lorde wyll sodenly shoote at them with a swyft arrowe: their plagues shalbe apparaunt.

    8Yea they shall cause their owne tongues to be a meanes for to destroy the selues: insomuch that who so seeth them, shal desire to flee away from them

  • Ps 64:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    2Hyde me from the secrete counsayles of the malitious: from the conspiracie of the workers of iniquitie.

    3Who haue whet their tongue lyke a sword: who haue drawne their arrow, euen a bitter worde.

  • 2For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

  • 6They flocke together, they kepe them selues close: they marke my steppes, that they may lye in wayte for my soule.

  • 14The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    11For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

    12Therfore thou wilt put them to flight: and direct thine arrowes agaynst their faces.

  • 7Let them be dissolued as into water, let them come to naught of them selues: and when they shoote their arrowes, let them be as broken.

  • 18So these lay wayte for the blood of them, and lye priuily for their liues.

  • 32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • Ps 10:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8He sitteth lurkyng in theeuishe corners of the streates: and priuily in lurking dennes he doth murther the innocent, he eyeth diligently hym that is weake.

    9He lieth in wayte lurking as a Lion in his denne: he lyeth in wayte lurkyng, that he may violently carry away the afflicted, he doth carry away violentlye the afflicted, in halyng hym into his net.

  • 3They haue deuised shrewde counsell against thy people: and they haue consulted against thyne, whom thou defendest.

  • 16For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and sleepe is taken from them, vntyll they haue done harme.

  • 8Their tongues are like sharpe arrowes to speake deceipt: with their mouth they speake peaceablie to their neighbour, but priuilie they lay wayte for hym.

  • 20For they speake not peace: but they imagine deceiptfull wordes agaynst them that liue quietly in the lande.

  • Ps 35:7-8
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    7For without a cause they haue priuily layde for me a pit full of their nettes: without a cause they haue made a digyng vnto my soule.

    8Let a sodayne destruction come vpon hym vnawares: and his net that he hath layde priuily catch hym selfe, let him fall into it with his owne destruction.

  • Ps 62:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3Howe long wyll ye imagine mischiefe against euery man? ye shalbe slayne all the sort of you: ye shalbe as a tottering wall, and like a broken hedge.

    4They deuise only howe to thrust him from his promotion: they delight in a lye, they blesse with their mouth, and curse with their heart. Selah.

  • 13He hath prepared hym instrumentes of death: he hath ordayned his arrowes agaynst them that be persecutors.

  • 26The vngodly doth he punishe openly,

  • 11If they say, come with vs, let vs lay wayte for blood, and lurke priuily for the innocent without a cause:

  • 13Hide them in the dust together, and couer their faces in secrete:

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11His doynges be lyke a lions that is greedy to take a pray: and as a lions whelpe lurkyng in secrete places.

    12Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • 22Let the noyse be hearde out of their houses when thou bryngest the murtherer sodaynly vpon them: for they haue digged a pit to take me, and layde snares for my feete.

  • 12They also that sought after my lyfe layde snares for me: and they that went about to do me euyll, talked of wickednesse, and imagined deceipt all the day long.

  • 3For lo, they lye in wayte for my soule: men of power are gathered together against me who haue committed no wickednes nor fault O God.

  • Ps 140:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.

    3They haue sharpened their tongue lyke a serpent: Adders poyson is vnder their lippes. Selah.

  • 7All they that hated me whispered together: they imagined euyl agaynst me.

  • 22Let their table be as a snare before them: and in steade of aboundaunce of peace, let it be a meanes of destruction.

  • 21They flocke together agaynst the soule of the ryghteous: and condemne the innocent blood.

  • 5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • 16In the darke they digge through houses, whiche they marked for them selues in the day time: they knowe not the light.

  • 16Their arrowes are sodayne death, yea they them selues be very giauntes.

  • 4So much as sharpe arrowes of a strong man in thy sydes: with Iuniper coales powred on thy head.

  • 14Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it: let them be dryuen backwarde & be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll.

  • 12The vngodly busieth his head all against the iust: and gnasheth vpon him with his teeth.

  • 12The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

  • 4Let them be confounded and put to shame that seeke after my soule: let them be turned backe and brought to cofusion, that imagine mischiefe for me.

  • 24Powre out thine indignation vpon them: and let thy wrathfull displeasure take holde of them.

  • 40When they couche in their places, and tarie in the couert to lye in wayte?

  • 12He hath bent his bowe, and made me as it were a marke to shoote at.

  • 6They haue prepared a net for my feete, that some man might presse downe my soule: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the midst of it them selues. Selah.