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


In Context

3 who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,

4 to shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.

5 They encourage themselves in evil plans. They talk about laying snares secretly. They say, |Who will see them?|

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

7 But God will shoot at them. They will be suddenly struck down with an arrow.

8 Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

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 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 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.