Psalms 64:2
“Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:”
Psalms 64:2 — King James Version
Verse 2 of 10 in Psalms chapter 64 — King James Version. Read it in context below, with maps, timelines and thematic connections beside the text.
Psalms 64:2 in other translations
- World English Bible
- “Hide me from the conspiracy of the wicked, from the noisy crowd of the ones doing evil;”
- American Standard Version
- “Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity;”
Psalms 64 — full chapter (King James Version)
Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy. Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity: Who whet their tongue like a , and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not. They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them? 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. And all men shall fear, and shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing. The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall .