64:1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 1 , For the director of music. A psalm of David. Hear me, O God, as I voice my complaint; protect my life from the threat of the enemy.
64:2 Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from that noisy crowd of evildoers.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 2 , Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from that noisy crowd of evildoers.
64:3 They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like deadly arrows.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 3 , They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like deadly arrows.
64:4 They shoot from ambush at the innocent man; they shoot at him suddenly, without fear.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 4 , They shoot from ambush at the innocent man; they shoot at him suddenly, without fear.
64:5 They encourage each other in evil plans, they talk about hiding their snares; they say, 'Who will see them?'
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 5 , They encourage each other in evil plans, they talk about hiding their snares; they say, 'Who will see them?'
64:6 They plot injustice and say, 'We have devised a perfect plan!' Surely the mind and heart of man are cunning.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 6 , They plot injustice and say, 'We have devised a perfect plan!' Surely the mind and heart of man are cunning.
64:7 But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be struck down.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 7 , But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be struck down.
64:8 He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 8 , He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.
64:9 All mankind will fear; they will proclaim the works of God and ponder what he has done.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 9 , All mankind will fear; they will proclaim the works of God and ponder what he has done.
64:10 Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in him; let all the upright in heart praise him!
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 64 , Verse 10 , Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in him; let all the upright in heart praise him!
