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They hide in secret places,
    and they quickly shoot lies at good people.
They are not afraid that anyone will punish them.
They help each other to do evil things.
They decide where they will hide their traps,
    and they say, ‘Nobody will see them!’
They think of wicked ideas to hurt people.
    They say, ‘That is a great idea!’[a]
Nobody really understands what people think
    deep inside themselves.

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Footnotes

  1. 64:6 David gives us a picture of the bad men. They hide so nobody can see them. They are like people who shoot arrows at other people to hurt them. They think that nobody will ever find out what they have done.