6They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: and the inward thought of every one, and the heart, is deep.


In Context

3 Who have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words:

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

5 They encourage themselves in an evil purpose; they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

6 They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: and the inward thought of every one, and the heart, is deep.

7 But God shall shoot at them; with an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.

8 So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: all that see them shall wag the head.

Psalm 64:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

64:6They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward [thought] of every one [of them,] and the heart, [is] deep.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

64:6They plot injustice and say, "We have devised a perfect plan!" Surely the mind and heart of man are cunning.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

64:6They have searched after iniquities: they have failed in their search. Man shall come to a deep heart:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

64:6They search out iniquities; We have accomplished,'say they , a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

64:6They devise iniquities: We have it ready, the plan is diligently sought out. And each one's inward thought and heart is deep.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

64:6They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

64:6They plot injustice, saying, |We have made a perfect plan!| Surely man's mind and heart are cunning.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

64:6They search out perverse things, 'We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart are deep.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

64:6They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.