New Revised Standard Version
shooting from ambush at the blameless; they shoot suddenly and without fear.

Contemporary English Version
They fearlessly ambush and shoot innocent people.

New American Bible
They shoot at the innocent from ambush, they shoot him in a moment and do not fear.

Douay-Rheims Bible
To shoot in secret the undefiled.

To shoot in secret the undefiled.

shoot

Psalm 10:8,9 He sits in ambush with the rich in private places, that he may kill the innocent. . . .

Nehemiah 4:11 And our enemies said: Let them not know, nor understand, till we come in the midst of them, and kill them, and cause the work to cease.

Habakkuk 3:14 Thou hast cursed his sceptres, the head of his warriors, them that came out as a whirlwind to scatter me. Their joy was like that of him that devoureth the poor man in secret.

the perfect

Psalm 59:3,4 For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me: . . .

John 19:6 When the chief priests, therefore, and the servants had seen him, they cried out, saying: Crucify him, Crucify him. Pilate saith to them: Take him you, and crucify him: for I find no cause in him.

1 Peter 2:22,23 Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth. . . .

suddenly

Psalm 64:7 And God shall be exalted. The arrows of children are their wounds:

1 Samuel 18:11 And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice.

1 Samuel 19:10 And Saul endeavoured to nail David to the wall with his spear. And David slipt away out of the presence of Saul: and the spear missed him, and was fastened in the wall, and David fled, and escaped that night.

2 Samuel 15:14 And David said to his servants, that were with him in Jerusalem: Arise and let us flee: for we shall not escape else from the face of Absalom: make haste to go out, lest he come and overtake us, and bring ruin upon us, and smite the city with the edge of the sword.