Psalms 64:7 nasb — But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded.

NASB

"But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded."

— Psalms 64:7, NASB

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Psalms 64 — Context

4

To shoot from concealment at the blameless; Suddenly they shoot at him, and do not fear.

5

They hold fast to themselves an evil purpose; They talk of laying snares secretly; They say, "Who can see them?"

6

They devise injustices, saying, "We are ready with a well-conceived plot"; For the inward thought and the heart of a man are deep.

7

But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded.

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So they will make him stumble; Their own tongue is against them; All who see them will shake the head.

9

Then all men will fear, And they will declare the work of God, And will consider what He has done.

10

The righteous man will be glad in the LORD and will take refuge in Him; And all the upright in heart will glory.

Psalms 64:7 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 64:7 say?
Psalms 64:7 in the NASB reads: “But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded.”
Where is Psalms 64:7 in the Bible?
Psalms 64:7 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 64, verse 7.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 64:7.
What translation should I read Psalms 64:7 in?
Psalms 64:7 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 64:7?
Psalms 64:7 reads (NASB): “But God will shoot at them with an arrow; Suddenly they will be wounded.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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