Psalms 64:5

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He has said in his heart, God has forgotten; He hides His face; He will never see it.
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set traps for me. Selah.
  • Prov 1:11-14 : 11 If they say, "Come with us, let us lie in wait for blood, let us lurk secretly for the innocent without cause; 12 Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit; 13 We shall find all kinds of precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder; 14 Throw in your lot with us; let us all have one purse,"
  • Isa 41:6 : 6 They helped everyone his neighbor; and everyone said to his brother, Be of good courage.
  • Ezek 8:12 : 12 Then he said to me, Son of man, have you seen what the elders of the house of Israel do in the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say, The LORD does not see us; the LORD has forsaken the earth.
  • Matt 23:15 : 15 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you travel land and sea to make one proselyte, and when he is made, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 4 And consulted that they might take Jesus by stealth, and kill him.
  • Rev 11:10 : 10 And those who dwell on the earth will rejoice over them, make merry, and send gifts to one another, because these two prophets tormented those who dwelt on the earth.
  • Ps 59:7 : 7 Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.
  • Ps 124:7 : 7 Our soul has escaped as a bird out of the snare of the fowlers: the snare is broken, and we have escaped.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
  • Num 22:6 : 6 Come now therefore, I pray you, curse this people for me, for they are too mighty for me: perhaps I shall prevail, that we may strike them, and that I may drive them out of the land, for I know that he whom you bless is blessed, and he whom you curse is cursed.
  • 1 Sam 23:19-23 : 19 Then the Ziphites went up to Saul to Gibeah, saying, Does not David hide himself with us in strongholds in the forest, in the hill of Hachilah, which is on the south of Jeshimon? 20 Now therefore, O king, come down according to all the desire of your soul to come down; and our part shall be to deliver him into the king's hand. 21 And Saul said, Blessed be you of the LORD; for you have compassion on me. 22 Go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for it is told me that he deals very subtly. 23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and come again to me with certainty, and I will go with you; and it shall come to pass, if he is in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah.
  • Job 22:13 : 13 And you say, 'How does God know? Can He judge through the dense cloud?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 64:2-4
    3 verses
    84%

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

    3 Who sharpen 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 blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him and fear not.

  • Ps 64:6-8
    3 verses
    83%

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 1:11-12
    2 verses
    76%

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

    12 Let us swallow them alive like the grave, and whole, like those who go down into the pit;

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

  • 26 For among my people are found wicked men: they lay in wait, as he who sets snares; they set a trap, they catch men.

  • 15 Woe to them that seek deep to hide their counsel from the LORD, and their works are in the dark, and they say, Who sees us? and who knows us?

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

  • 2 For their hearts plot destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

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

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

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

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

  • 14 Who rejoice to do evil and delight in the perversity of the wicked;

  • 3 That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a reward; and the great man utters his mischievous desire: so they wrap it up.

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

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

  • 1 Woe to those who devise iniquity and work evil upon their beds! When the morning is light, they practice it because it is in the power of their hand.

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

  • 35 They conceive mischief, and bring forth vanity, and their belly prepares deceit.

  • Ps 10:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    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.

  • 30 He shuts his eyes to devise perverse things; moving his lips, he brings evil to pass.

  • 4 He devises mischief upon his bed; he sets himself in a way that is not good; he does not abhor evil.

  • 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

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

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

  • 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly of oppression; they speak loftily.

  • 7 Their feet run to evil, and they hurry to shed innocent blood: their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; devastation and destruction are in their paths.

  • 8 He who devises to do evil shall be called a schemer.

  • 4 How long shall they utter and speak arrogant things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?

  • 5 For they have conspired together with one accord: they are allied against you:

  • 14 Perversity is in his heart, he devises mischief continually; he sows discord.

  • 20 Deceit is in the heart of those who imagine evil, but to the counselors of peace there is joy.

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

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

  • 3 They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

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

  • 14 The 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.

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

  • 14 They meet with darkness in the daytime, and grope at midday as if it were night.

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

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

  • 2 The wicked in his pride persecutes the poor; let them be caught in the devices they have imagined.