Psalms 64:4

KJV1611 – Modern English

That they may shoot in secret at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

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  • Ps 55:19 : 19 God will hear and afflict them, even He who abides from of old. Selah. Because they do not change, they do not fear God.
  • Ps 59:3-4 : 3 For, look, they lie in wait for my life; 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 see.
  • Ps 64:7 : 7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly they shall be wounded.
  • Hab 3:14 : 14 You pierced with his own staves the head of his villages. They came out like a whirlwind to scatter me; their rejoicing was like to devour the poor secretly.
  • John 19:6 : 6 When the chief priests and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate said to them, Take him yourselves and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
  • 1 Pet 2:22-23 : 22 Who committed no sin, nor was deceit found in His mouth: 23 Who, when He was reviled, did not revile in return; when He suffered, He did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously:
  • 1 Sam 18:11 : 11 And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will strike David even to the wall with it. And David avoided his presence twice.
  • 1 Sam 19:10 : 10 And Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the javelin, but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he drove the javelin into the wall; and David fled and escaped that night.
  • 2 Sam 15:14 : 14 And David said to all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and strike the city with the edge of the sword.
  • Neh 4:11 : 11 And our adversaries said, They shall not know or see anything until we come in among them and kill them, and cause the work to cease.
  • Ps 10:8-9 : 8 He sits in the lurking places of the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent; his eyes are secretly set against the poor. 9 He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net.
  • Ps 11:2 : 2 For behold, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, to secretly shoot at the upright in heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 64:5-8
    4 verses
    86%

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

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

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

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

  • Ps 64:2-3
    2 verses
    84%

    2Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked, from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity.

    3Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words.

  • Ps 11:2
    82%

    2For behold, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, to secretly shoot at the upright in heart.

  • Ps 56:6
    77%

    6They gather themselves together, they hide themselves, they mark my steps, waiting for my life.

  • Ps 37:14
    76%

    14The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who are of upright conduct.

  • Ps 21:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11For they intended evil against you: they devised a mischievous scheme, which they are not able to perform.

    12Therefore, you shall make them turn their back; you shall make ready your arrows on your strings against their face.

  • Ps 58:7
    75%

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

  • Prov 1:18
    74%

    18And they lie in wait for their own blood; they lurk secretly for their own lives.

  • Ps 37:32
    74%

    32The wicked watch the righteous, and seek to slay him.

  • Ps 10:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8He sits in the lurking places of the villages; in the secret places he murders the innocent; his eyes are secretly set against the poor.

    9He lies in wait secretly, as a lion in his den; he lies in wait to catch the poor; he catches the poor when he draws him into his net.

  • Ps 83:3
    73%

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

  • Prov 4:16
    73%

    16For they do not sleep unless they have done mischief; and their sleep is taken away, unless they make someone fall.

  • Jer 9:8
    73%

    8Their tongue is like an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lies in wait.

  • Ps 35:20
    73%

    20For they speak not peace; but they devise deceitful matters against those who are quiet in the land.

  • Ps 35:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

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

    8Let destruction come upon him unexpectedly, and let his net that he has hidden catch himself; into that very destruction let him fall.

  • Ps 62:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

    3How long will you imagine mischief against a man? You shall all be slain; as a leaning wall shall you be, and as a tottering fence.

    4They only plan to cast him down from his high position; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

  • Ps 7:13
    72%

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

  • Job 34:26
    72%

    26He strikes them as wicked men in the open sight of others,

  • Prov 1:11
    72%

    11If they say, "Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause;

  • Job 40:13
    72%

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

  • Ps 17:11-12
    2 verses
    72%

    11They have now surrounded us in our steps; they have set their eyes, bending down to the earth.

    12Like a lion that is eager for its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • Jer 18:22
    72%

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

  • Ps 38:12
    72%

    12Those who seek my life lay snares for me, and those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things and imagine deceits all day long.

  • Ps 59:3
    72%

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

  • Ps 140:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2Who devise mischiefs in their hearts; continually they gather together for war.

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

  • Ps 41:7
    71%

    7All who hate me whisper together against me; they devise my harm against me.

  • Ps 69:22
    71%

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

  • Ps 94:21
    71%

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

  • Ps 140:5
    71%

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

  • Job 24:16
    71%

    16In the dark they break into houses, which they had marked for themselves in the daytime; they do not know the light.

  • Jer 5:16
    71%

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

  • Ps 120:4
    71%

    4Sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals of juniper.

  • Ps 40:14
    71%

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

  • Ps 37:12
    71%

    12The wicked plot against the just and gnash at him with their teeth.

  • Ps 59:12
    71%

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

  • Ps 35:4
    71%

    4Let them be confused 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%

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

  • Job 38:40
    70%

    40When they crouch in their dens, and lie in wait in the thickets?

  • Lam 3:12
    70%

    12He has bent His bow and set me as a target for the arrow.

  • Ps 57:6
    70%

    6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down; they have dug a pit before me; into the midst of it they have fallen themselves. Selah.