Psalms 64:8

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Psalms 64:8

BSB

They will be made to stumble, their own tongues turned against them. All who see will shake their heads.

AKJV

So they shall make their own tongue to fall on themselves: all that see them shall flee away.

CPDV

and their tongues have been weakened against them. All those who saw them have been troubled;

ERV

So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: all that see them shall wag the head.

NHEB

Their own tongues shall ruin them. All who see them will shake their heads.

SMT

And they will cause their tongue to falter upon themselves: all looking upon them shall be moved.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Psalms 64:8

SotheyshallmaketheirowntongueH3956Noun MasculinetofallH3782VerbuponthemselvesallthatseeH7200VerbthemshallfleeawayH5074Verb

Commentary for Psalms 64:8

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Psalms 64:8

Summary

Plotters self-destruct while observers flee.

Event

Conspirators' defeat

Estimated Time Period

c. 1000 BC