Psalms 64:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 55:19 : 19 God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
  • Ps 59:3-4 : 3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD. 4 They run and prepare themselves without my fault: awake to help me, and behold.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
  • Hab 3:14 : 14 Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
  • John 19:6 : 6 When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
  • 1 Pet 2:22-23 : 22 Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth: 23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
  • 1 Sam 18:11 : 11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
  • 1 Sam 19:10 : 10 And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
  • 2 Sam 15:14 : 14 And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
  • Neh 4:11 : 11 And our adversaries said, They shall not know, ither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor. 9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.
  • Ps 11:2 : 2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 64:5-8
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    86%

    5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

    6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

    7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

    8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

  • Ps 64:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    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:

  • Ps 11:2
    82%

    2 For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 56:6
    77%

    6 They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my ste, when they wait for my soul.

  • Ps 37:14
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    14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation.

  • Ps 21:11-12
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    11 For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able to perform.

    12 Therefore shalt thou make them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face of them.

  • Ps 58:7
    75%

    7 Let them melt away as waters which run continually: when he bendeth his bow to shoot his arrows, let them be as cut in pieces.

  • Prov 1:18
    74%

    18 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk ivily for their own lives.

  • Ps 37:32
    74%

    32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

  • Ps 10:8-9
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    74%

    8 He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.

    9 He lieth in wait secretly as a lion in his den: he lieth in wait to catch the poor: he doth catch the poor, when he draweth him into his net.

  • Ps 83:3
    73%

    3 They have taken crafty counsel against thy people, and consulted against thy hidden ones.

  • Prov 4:16
    73%

    16 For they sleep not, except they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they cause some to fall.

  • Jer 9:8
    73%

    8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

  • Ps 35:20
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    20 For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.

  • Ps 35:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul.

    8 Let destruction come upon him at unawares; and let his net that he hath hid catch himself: into that very destruction let him fall.

  • Ps 62:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3 How long will ye imagine mischief against a man? ye shall be slain all of you: as a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.

    4 They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • Ps 7:13
    72%

    13 He hath also prepared for him the instruments of death; he ordaineth his arrows against the persecutors.

  • Job 34:26
    72%

    26 He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;

  • Prov 1:11
    72%

    11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk ivily for the innocent without cause:

  • Job 40:13
    72%

    13 Hide them in the dust together; and bind their faces in secret.

  • Ps 17:11-12
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    11 They have now compassed us in our ste: they have set their eyes bowing down to the earth;

    12 Like as a lion that is greedy of his prey, and as it were a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Jer 18:22
    72%

    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them: for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Ps 38:12
    72%

    12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.

  • Ps 59:3
    72%

    3 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.

  • Ps 140:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.

    3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their li. Selah.

  • Ps 41:7
    71%

    7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.

  • Ps 69:22
    71%

    22 Let their table become a snare before them: and that which should have been for their welfare, let it become a trap.

  • Ps 94:21
    71%

    21 They gather themselves together against the soul of the righteous, and condemn the innocent blood.

  • Ps 140:5
    71%

    5 The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.

  • Job 24:16
    71%

    16 In the dark they dig through houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime: they know not the light.

  • Jer 5:16
    71%

    16 Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

  • Ps 120:4
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    4 Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

  • Ps 40:14
    71%

    14 Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seek after my soul to destroy it; let them be driven backward and put to shame that wish me evil.

  • Ps 37:12
    71%

    12 The wicked plotteth against the just, and gnasheth upon him with his teeth.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

    12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their li let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Ps 35:4
    71%

    4 Let them be confounded and put to shame that seek after my soul: let them be turned back and brought to confusion that devise my hurt.

  • Ps 69:24
    71%

    24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful anger take hold of them.

  • Job 38:40
    70%

    40 When they couch in their dens, and abide in the covert to lie in wait?

  • Lam 3:12
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    12 He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.

  • Ps 57:6
    70%

    6 They have prepared a net for my ste; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.