Psalms 11:2
“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.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 11:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;
Open English Bible (OEB)English
“See! The wicked are bending the bow, their arrow is set on the string, to shoot from the shadows at the upright in heart.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Denn siehe, die Gesetzlosen spannen den Bogen, sie haben ihren Pfeil auf der Sehne gerichtet, um im Finstern zu schießen auf die von Herzen Aufrichtigen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque he aquí, los malos flecharon el arco, apercibieron sus saetas sobre la cuerda, para asaetear en oculto á los rectos de corazón.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque eis que os maus estão armando o arco; eles estão pondo suas flechas na corda, para atirarem às escuras com elas aos corretos de coração.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Vede! Os corruptos preparam seus arcos. Eles colocam suas flechas nas cordas para, da escuridão, atirarem nos retos de coração.
📖 Psalms 11:2 in Context
1In the Lord put I my trust: how say ye to my soul, Flee as a bird to your mountain?
2For, lo, the wicked bend their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot at the upright in heart.
3If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do?
4The Lord is in his holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in heaven: his eyes behold, his eyelids try, the children of men.
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