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Psalms 11:2

For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on the string, That they may shoot secretly at the upright in heart.

Surrounding context

11:1 In the LORD I put my trust; How can you say to my soul, "Flee as a bird to your mountain"?

11:2 For look! The wicked bend their bow, They make ready their arrow on the string, That they may shoot secretly at the upright in heart.

11:3 If the foundations are destroyed, What can the righteous do?

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