| International Standard Version | International Standard Version |
| 1Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy. | 1Hear, God, as I express my concern; protect me from fear of the enemy. |
| 2Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked, from the mob of those who practice evil, | 2Hide me from the secret plots of the wicked, from the mob of those who practice evil, |
| 3who sharpen their tongues like swords, and aim their bitter words like arrows, | 3who sharpen their tongues like swords, and aim their bitter words like arrows, |
| 4shooting at the innocent from concealment. Suddenly they shoot, fearing nothing. | 4shooting at the innocent from concealment. Suddenly they shoot, fearing nothing. |
| 5They concoct an evil scheme for themselves; they enumerate their hidden snares; they say, "Who will see them?" | 5They concoct an evil scheme for themselves; they enumerate their hidden snares; they say, "Who will see them?" |
| 6They devise wicked schemes, saying, "We have completed our plans, hiding them deep in our hearts." | 6They devise wicked schemes, saying, "We have completed our plans, hiding them deep in our hearts." |
| 7But God shot an arrow at them, and they were wounded immediately. | 7But God shot an arrow at them, and they were wounded immediately. |
| 8They tripped over their own tongues, and everyone who was watching ran away. | 8They tripped over their own tongues, and everyone who was watching ran away. |
| 9Everyone was gripped with fear and acknowledged God's deeds, understanding what he had done. | 9Everyone was gripped with fear and acknowledged God's deeds, understanding what he had done. |
| 10The righteous rejoiced in the LORD, because they had fled to him for refuge. Let all the upright in heart exult. | 10The righteous rejoiced in the LORD, because they had fled to him for refuge. Let all the upright in heart exult. |
The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. | The Holy Bible: International Standard Version® Release 2.1 Copyright © 1996-2012 The ISV Foundation
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INTERNATIONALLY. |
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