Psalms 64:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.”

Psalms 64:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 64:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 64:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They plot injustice, saying, “We have made a perfect plan!” Surely man’s mind and heart are cunning.”

Psalms 64:6 — World English Bible

Psalms 64:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“They search out iniquities; We have accomplished, say they, a diligent search: And the inward thought and the heart of every one is deep. ”

Psalms 64:6 — American Standard Version

Psalms 64:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“They search out perverse things, `We perfected a searching search,' And the inward part of man, and the heart <FI>are<Fi> deep.”

Psalms 64:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 64:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ They devise iniquities: We have it ready, the plan is diligently sought out. And each one's inward [thought] and heart is deep. ”

Psalms 64:6 — Darby Translation

Psalms 64:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“They haue sought out iniquities, and haue accomplished that which they sought out, euen euery one his secret thoughtes, and the depth of his heart.”

Psalms 64:6 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 64:6 in Context — Psalms 64

4 That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not.

5 They encourage themselves in an evil matter: they commune of laying snares privily; they say, Who shall see them?

6 They search out iniquities; they accomplish a diligent search: both the inward thought of every one of them, and the heart, is deep.

7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.

8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

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What Does Psalms 64:6 Mean?

Psalms 64:6 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 64. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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