They plot injustice, saying, “We have made a perfect plan!”
Surely man’s mind and heart are cunning.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 64:6 in context
Psalms 64:3–9
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who sharpen their tongue like a sword,
and aim their arrows, deadly words,
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to shoot innocent men from ambushes.
They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.
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They encourage themselves in evil plans.
They talk about laying snares secretly.
They say, “Who will see them?”
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They plot injustice, saying, “We have made a perfect plan!”
Surely man’s mind and heart are cunning.
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But God will shoot at them.
They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.
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Their own tongues shall ruin them.
All who see them will shake their heads.
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All mankind shall be afraid.
They shall declare the work of God,
and shall wisely ponder what he has done.
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