Verse List for PSA 64:4

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B I ◄ ← Psa 64:4 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) to shoot at innocent people from their ambush— ⇔ ≈ they shoot suddenly and don’t fear any consequences.

OET-LV [fn] to_shoot in _(the)_places the_blameless suddenly they_shoot _at _him and_not they _are _afraid.

ULT to shoot the innocent from secret places; ⇔  suddenly they shoot, and they do not fear.

UST They are not afraid of anyone. ⇔  They falsely accuse people who have done nothing wrong. They are like a person who suddenly jumps up from a hiding place ⇔  and shoots an arrow at someone.

BSB & MSB ambushing the innocent in seclusion, ⇔  shooting suddenly, without fear.

OEB which from ambush they launch at the blameless, ⇔  shooting swiftly and unafraid.

WEBBE & WMBB to shoot innocent men from ambushes. ⇔  They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.

NET in order to shoot down the innocent in secluded places. ⇔ They shoot at him suddenly and are unafraid of retaliation.

LSV To shoot the perfect in secret places,
Suddenly they shoot him, and do not fear.

FBV They shoot from their hiding places at innocent people—doing this without warning, not afraid of being caught.

T4T Without being afraid, they lie about people and slander people who have not done what is wrong, ⇔  like someone who suddenly jumps up from where he is hiding and shoots arrows at his enemy [MET].

LEB • to shoot from[fn] their[fn] hiding places at the blameless.
• Suddenly they shoot at him and do not fear.

BBE So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.

Moff to shoot in secret at the honest man, ⇔  shooting suddenly and unafraid.

JPS (64-5) That they may shoot in secret places at the blameless; suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

ASV That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: ⇔ Suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

DRA The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions.

YLT To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not.

Drby That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

RV That they may shoot in secret places at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

SLT To shoot down the blameless one in secret things: suddenly they will shoot, and they will not be afraid.

Wbstr That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

KJB-1769 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

KJB-1611 That they may shoote in secret at the perfect: suddenly doe they shoote at him, and feare not.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps That they may priuily shoote at hym which is perfect: they do sodenly shoote at hym and feare not.
(That they may privily/secretly shoot at him which is perfect: they do suddenly shoot at him and fear not.)

Gnva To shoote at the vpright in secrete: they shoote at him suddenly, and feare not.
(To shoot at the upright in secret: they shoot at him suddenly, and fear not.)

Cvdl That they maye preuely hurte ye innocet, & sodely to hit him wt out eny feare.
(That they may privily/secretly hurt ye/you_all innocent, and suddenly to hit him with out any fear.)

Wycl The wordis of wickid men hadden the maistrye ouer vs; and thou schalt do merci to oure wickidnessis.
(The words of wicked men had the mayest/mayrye over us; and thou/you shalt/shall do mercy to our wickednesses.)

Luth welche ihre Zunge schärfen wie ein Schwert, die mit ihren giftigen Worten zielen wie mit Pfeilen,
(which their/her tongue sharpen as/like a sword, the with your(pl) toxic/poisonous words aim(v) as/like with arrows,)

ClVg Verba iniquorum prævaluerunt super nos, et impietatibus nostris tu propitiaberis.[fn]
(Words of_the_wicked they_prevailed over us, and impietatibus ours you(sg) you_will_be_forgiven.)

UHB 5 לִ⁠יר֣וֹת בַּ⁠מִּסְתָּרִ֣ים תָּ֑ם פִּתְאֹ֥ם יֹ֝רֻ֗⁠הוּ וְ⁠לֹ֣א יִירָֽאוּ׃ ‡

BrLXX Λόγοι ἀνόμων ὑπερδυνάμωσαν ἡμᾶς, καὶ τὰς ἀσεβείας ἡμῶν σὺ ἱλάσῃ.

BrTr The words of transgressors have overpowered us; but do thou pardon our sins.