Psalm 64:6

The Passion Translation

They search out opportunities to pervert justice as they plan the “perfect crime.” How unsearchable is their endless evil! They try desperately to hide the deep darkness of their hearts.

Cross References

Matthew 26:59

The chief priests and the entire supreme Jewish council of leaders were doing their best to bring false charges against Jesus, because they were looking for a reason to put him to death.

Psalm 5:9

Their words are unreliable. Destruction is in their hearts, drawing people into their darkness with their speeches. They are smooth-tongued deceivers, flattering with their words.

1 Corinthians 4:5

So resist the temptation to pronounce premature judgment on anything before the appointed time when all will be fully revealed. Instead, wait until the Lord makes his appearance, for he will bring all that is hidden in darkness to light and unveil every secret motive of everyone’s heart. Then, when the whole truth is known, each will receive praise from God.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to you who think you can hide your plan from the Lord Yahweh. Ha! Do you actually think your secret schemes are so hidden that you say, ‘Who sees us doing this? No one knows what we’re doing!’

Proverbs 20:5

A man of deep understanding will give good advice, drawing it out from the well within.

Psalm 35:11

They are malicious men, hostile witnesses of wrong. They rise up against me, accusers appearing out of nowhere.

John 19:7

The Jewish leaders shouted back, “But we have the Law! And according to our Law, he must die, because he claimed to be the Son of God!”

Genesis 39:15

and when he heard me scream for help, he ran out of the house and left his robe!”

Psalm 10:11

Then they say to themselves, “The Lofty One is not watching while we do this. He doesn’t even care! We can get away with it!”