Psalms 64:5

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

They strengthen for themselves an evil thing, They recount of the hiding of snares, They have said, `Who doth look at it?'

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 10:11 : 11 He said in his heart, `God hath forgotten, He hath hid His face, He hath never seen.'
  • Ps 140:5 : 5 The proud hid a snare for me -- and cords, They spread a net by the side of the path, Snares they have set for me. Selah.
  • Prov 1:11-14 : 11 If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause, 12 We swallow them as Sheol -- alive, And whole -- as those going down `to' the pit, 13 Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses `with' spoil, 14 Thy lot thou dost cast among us, One purse is -- to all of us.'
  • Isa 41:6 : 6 Each his neighbour they help, And to his brother he saith, `Be strong.'
  • Ezek 8:12 : 12 And He saith unto me, `Hast thou seen, son of man, that which elders of the house of Israel are doing in darkness, each in the inner chambers of his imagery, for they are saying, Jehovah is not seeing us, Jehovah hath forsaken the land?'
  • Matt 23:15 : 15 `Wo to you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye go round the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and whenever it may happen -- ye make him a son of gehenna twofold more than yourselves.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then were gathered together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, to the court of the chief priest who was called Caiaphas; 4 and they consulted together that they might take Jesus by guile, and kill `him',
  • Rev 11:10 : 10 and those dwelling upon the land shall rejoice over them, and shall make merry, and gifts they shall send to one another, because these -- the two prophets -- did torment those dwelling upon the land.'
  • Ps 59:7 : 7 Lo, they belch out with their mouths, Swords `are' in their lips, for `Who heareth?'
  • Ps 94:7 : 7 And they say, `Jehovah doth not see, And the God of Jacob doth not consider.'
  • Ps 124:7 : 7 Our soul as a bird hath escaped from a snare of fowlers, The snare was broken, and we have escaped.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, I pursue, I overtake; I apportion spoil; Filled is my soul with them; I draw out my sword; My hand destroyeth them: --
  • Num 22:6 : 6 and now, come, I pray thee, curse for me this people, for it `is' mightier than I; it may be I prevail -- we smite it -- and I cast it out from the land; for I have known -- that which thou blessest is blessed, and that which thou cursest is cursed.'
  • 1 Sam 23:19-23 : 19 And the Ziphites go up unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, `Is not David hiding himself with us in fortresses, in the forest, in the height of Hachilah, which `is' on the south of the desolate place? 20 And, now, by all the desire of thy soul, O king, to come down, come down, and ours `is' to shut him up into the hand of the king.' 21 And Saul saith, `Blessed `are' ye of Jehovah, for ye have pity on me; 22 go, I pray you, prepare yet, and know and see his place where his foot is; who hath seen him there? for `one' hath said unto me, He is very subtile. 23 And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'
  • Job 22:13 : 13 And thou hast said, `What -- hath God known? Through thickness doth He judge?

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    2Hidest me from the secret counsel of evil doers, From the tumult of workers of iniquity.

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    6They search out perverse things, `We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart `are' deep.

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  • Prov 1:18
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    18And they for their own blood lay wait, They watch secretly for their own lives.

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    76%

    6They assemble, they hide, they watch my heels, When they have expected my soul.

  • Prov 1:11-12
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    11If they say, `Come with us, we lay wait for blood, We watch secretly for the innocent without cause,

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    20For they speak not peace, And against the quiet of the land, Deceitful words they devise,

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    26For the wicked have been found among My people. It looketh about the covering of snares, They have set up a trap -- men they capture.

  • Isa 29:15
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    15Wo `to' those going deep from Jehovah to hide counsel, And whose works have been in darkness. And they say, `Who is seeing us? And who is knowing us?'

  • Ps 140:2
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    2Who have devised evils in the heart, All the day they assemble `for' wars.

  • Prov 24:2
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    2For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.

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    2For lo, the wicked tread a bow, They have prepared their arrow on the string, To shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

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    12And those seeking my soul lay a snare, And those seeking my evil Have spoken mischievous things, And they do deceits meditate all the day.

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    11For they stretched out against Thee evil, They devised a wicked device, they prevail not,

  • Ps 83:3
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    3Against Thy people they take crafty counsel, And consult against Thy hidden ones.

  • Prov 2:14
    74%

    14Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked,

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    3On the evil `are' both hands to do `it' well, The prince is asking -- also the judge -- for recompence, And the great -- he is speaking the mischief of his soul, And they wrap it up.

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    16He hath dug in the darkness -- houses; By day they shut themselves up, They have not known light.

  • Ps 62:4
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    4Only -- from his excellency They have consulted to drive away, They enjoy a lie, with their mouth they bless, And with their heart revile. Selah.

  • Mic 2:1
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    1Wo `to' those devising iniquity, And working evil on their beds, In the light of the morning they do it, For their hand is -- to God.

  • Prov 4:16
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    16For they sleep not if they do not evil, And their sleep hath been taken violently away, If they cause not `some' to stumble.

  • Job 15:35
    73%

    35To conceive misery, and to bear iniquity, Even their heart doth prepare deceit.

  • Ps 10:8-9
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    73%

    8He doth sit in an ambush of the villages, In secret places he doth slay the innocent. His eyes for the afflicted watch secretly,

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    7All hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:

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    72%

    40When they bow down in dens -- Abide in a thicket for a covert?

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    72%

    8They do corruptly, And they speak in the wickedness of oppression, From on high they speak.

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  • Prov 24:8
    72%

    8Whoso is devising to do evil, Him they call a master of wicked thoughts.

  • Ps 94:4
    72%

    4They utter -- they speak an old saw, All working iniquity do boast themselves.

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    71%

    5For they consulted in heart together, Against Thee a covenant they make,

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    71%

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    3With their wickedness they make glad a king, And with their lies -- princes.

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    22Their table before them is for a snare, And for a recompence -- for a trap.

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    14A sword have the wicked opened, And they have trodden their bow, To cause to fall the poor and needy, To slaughter the upright of the way.

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    13Hide them in the dust together, Their faces bind in secret.

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    14By day they meet darkness, And as night -- they grope at noon.

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    2Through the pride of the wicked, Is the poor inflamed, They are caught in devices that they devised.