For look, the wicked bend their bows;(A)
    they set their arrows(B) against the strings
to shoot from the shadows(C)
    at the upright in heart.(D)

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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.

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For look! (A)The wicked bend their bow,
They make ready their arrow on the string,
That they may shoot [a]secretly at the upright in heart.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 11:2 Lit. in darkness

for behold, the wicked (A)bend the bow;
    (B)they have fitted their arrow to the string
    to shoot in the dark at the upright in heart;

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I am in the midst of lions;(A)
    I am forced to dwell among ravenous beasts—
men whose teeth are spears and arrows,
    whose tongues are sharp swords.(B)

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My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

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My soul is among lions;
I lie among the sons of men
Who are set on fire,
(A)Whose teeth are spears and arrows,
And their tongue a sharp sword.

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My soul is in the midst of (A)lions;
    I lie down amid fiery beasts—
the children of man, whose (B)teeth are spears and arrows,
    whose (C)tongues are sharp swords.

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They sharpen their tongues like swords(A)
    and aim cruel words like deadly arrows.(B)

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Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:

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Who sharpen their tongue like a sword,
(A)And bend their bows to shoot their arrows—bitter words,

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who (A)whet their tongues like swords,
    who (B)aim bitter words like arrows,

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