Psalm 64
Psalm 64 Meaning
Psalm 64 asks God to hide His servant from the secret schemes and sharp words of the wicked, who shoot from ambush at the innocent.
But their arrows recoil on themselves; God shoots at them, and all who see it acknowledge His work. The righteous take refuge in the LORD and are glad.
Key verses from Psalm 64
“Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.”
Psalm 64:1
“But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded.”
Psalm 64:7
“The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.”
Psalm 64:10
How Psalm 64 points to Jesus
Jesus took the ambush of the wicked upon Himself and rose in triumph. In Him the righteous take refuge and rejoice, safe from every secret plot.