1 Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy. WEB — Psalm 64:1
2 Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, From the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil; WEB — Psalm 64:2
3 Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, And aim their arrows, deadly words, WEB — Psalm 64:3
4 To shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly. WEB — Psalm 64:4
5 They encourage themselves in evil plans. They talk about laying snares secretly. They say, “Who will see them?” WEB — Psalm 64:5
6 They plot injustice, saying, “We have made a perfect plan!” Surely man's mind and heart are cunning. WEB — Psalm 64:6
7 But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow. WEB — Psalm 64:7
8 Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads. WEB — Psalm 64:8
9 All mankind shall be afraid. They shall declare the work of God, And shall wisely ponder what he has done. WEB — Psalm 64:9
10 The righteous shall be glad in Yahweh, And shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him! Psalm 65 For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. A song. WEB — Psalm 64:10