Psalm 64:3-5

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

³who whet their tongues like swords,
    who aim bitter words like arrows,^(A)
⁴shooting from ambush at the blameless;
    they shoot suddenly and without fear.^(B)
⁵They hold fast to their evil purpose;
    they talk of laying snares secretly,
thinking, “Who can see us?^[a]^(C)