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


In Context

3 They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their words like deadly arrows.

4 They shoot from ambush at the innocent man; they shoot at him suddenly, without fear.

5 They encourage each other in evil plans, they talk about hiding their snares; they say, "Who will see them ?"

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

7 But God will shoot them with arrows; suddenly they will be struck down.

8 He will turn their own tongues against them and bring them to ruin; all who see them will shake their heads in scorn.

Psalms 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 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 English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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