Psalms 64:2

David prays to be hidden from the secret schemes and the clamor of evildoers. It reminds us that God can shelter His people from hidden conspiracies.

Cross-references · 18

• Ps 59:2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity. Save me from the bloodthirsty men.
• Ps 143:9Deliver me, Yahweh, from my enemies. I flee to you to hide me.
• Ps 31:20In the shelter of your presence you will hide them from the plotting of man. You will keep them secretly in a dwelling away from the strife of tongues.
• Ps 27:5For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.
• Jer 11:19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn’t know that they had devised devices against me, saying, “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”
• Ps 109:2–3for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.
• Isa 32:2A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.
• Jer 18:23Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me. Don’t forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you. Deal you with them in the time of your anger.
• Ps 3:1A Psalm by David, when he fled from Absalom his son. Yahweh, how my adversaries have increased! Many are those who rise up against me.
• Ps 56:6They conspire and lurk, watching my steps, they are eager to take my life.
• Ps 2:2The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,
• Acts 25:3asking a favor against him, that he would summon him to Jerusalem; plotting to kill him on the way.
• Matt 26:3–4Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas.
• 2 Sam 17:2–4I will come on him while he is weary and exhausted, and will make him afraid. All the people who are with him will flee. I will strike the king only,
• Acts 23:14–15They came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, “We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.
• Gen 4:6Yahweh said to Cain, “Why are you angry? Why has the expression of your face fallen?
• 1 Sam 23:22–23Please go make yet more sure, and know and see his place where his haunt is, and who has seen him there; for I have been told that he deals very crafty.
• Luke 23:18–23But they all cried out together, saying, “Away with this man! Release to us Barabbas!” —

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