Psalms - Chapter-64

Chapter Summary

David prays for deliverance from the malicious designs of enemies.

What are some ways that you have seen words hurt other or hurt yourself? What does this tell you about the power of words?
Why do you think David utilizes the imagery of "shooting arrows" for both the wicked and by God? What is the importance of that?
What is God's response to wickedness? What should this tell us about his character?
What should our response be to wickedness in this world? How can this Psalm help us formulate a response?
If God is all good, why does he allow wicked people to hunt the righteous? How would you answer this biblically?
Why do the wicked seek out injustice (v.6)?
Why does the righteous man rejoice in the Lord in the midst of being hunted by the wicked men?
How do you know if you are "upright in heart" (ESV)? Why does it matter to be upright in heart?
Have you spoke ill of someone? Why do you think in Christian circles gossip is a sin that is tolerated?
How would you encourage someone is feels like they are being attacked by wicked people?