"That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not."
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And Saul cast the javelin; for he said, I will smite David even to the wall with it. And David avoided out of his presence twice.
And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the javelin: but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the javelin into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.
And David said unto all his servants that were with him at Jerusalem, Arise, and let us flee; for we shall not else escape from Absalom: make speed to depart, lest he overtake us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.
And our adversaries said, They shall not know, neither see, till we come in the midst among them, and slay them, and cause the work to cease.
He sitteth in the lurking places of the villages: in the secret places doth he murder the innocent: his eyes are privily set against the poor.
For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD.
But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.
Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly.
When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Take ye him, and crucify him: for I find no fault in him.
Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
God shall hear, and afflict them, even he that abideth of old. Selah. Because they have no changes, therefore they fear not God.
So that in secret they may let loose their arrows at the upright, suddenly and unseen.
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.
\64:3\Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
To shoot innocent men from ambushes. They shoot at him suddenly and fearlessly.
To shoot in secret places the perfect, Suddenly they shoot him, and fear not.