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Read Full Chapter (Psalms 64) Psalms 64:6-8 KJV
"They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep. But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded. So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away."
Psalms 64:6-8 in Context (Verses 3–10 KJV)
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Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
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That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
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They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?**
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They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.**
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But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.*
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So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.
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And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.
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The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.