Psalm 11:2

American Standard Version (1901)

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;

Cross References

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongue, as it were their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith Jehovah.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, To cast down the poor and needy, To slay such as are upright in the way.

Psalm 21:12

For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

Matthew 26:4

and they took counsel together that they might take Jesus by subtlety, and kill him.

Psalm 142:3

When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.

Psalm 125:4

Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good, And to them that are upright in their hearts.

Psalm 97:11

Light is sown for the righteous, And gladness for the upright in heart.

Psalm 94:15

For judgment shall return unto righteousness; And all the upright in heart shall follow it.

Psalm 64:10

The righteous shall be glad in Jehovah, and shall take refuge in him; And all the upright in heart shall glory.

Psalm 32:11

Be glad in Jehovah, and rejoice, ye righteous; And shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

Psalm 10:2

In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

Psalm 7:12

If a man turn not, he will whet his sword; He hath bent his bow, and made it ready;

Psalm 7:10

My shield is with God, Who saveth the upright in heart.

1 Samuel 23:9

And David knew that Saul was devising mischief against him; and he said to Abiathar the priest, Bring hither the ephod.

1 Samuel 18:21

And Saul said, I will give him her, that she may be a snare to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be against him. Wherefore Saul said to David, Thou shalt this day be my son-in-law a second time.