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Psalm 11:2

American Standard Version

For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

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Psalm 11:2 in other translations

For, behold, the wicked bend their bows.
They set their arrows on the strings,
that they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart.

Psalm 11:2 · World English Bible

Psalm 11:2 in context

  1. 1In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain;
  2. 2For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;
  3. 3If the foundations be destroyed, What can the righteous do?
  4. 4Jehovah is in his holy temple; Jehovah, his throne is in heaven; His eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.