Psa 35:20 | NET2full | STEP | For they do not try to make peace with others, but plan ways to deceive those who live peacefully in the land .

‏ Psalms 35:20

20 For they do not try to make peace with others, ^{▼▼tn Heb “for they do not speak peace.”}
but plan ways to deceive those who live peacefully in the land. ^{▼▼tn Heb “but against the quiet ones of the land words of deceit they plan.” The imperfect verbal forms in v. 20 highlight their characteristic behavior.}