Psalm 50:20 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother's son.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You sit and speak against your brother; you slander your own mother's son.

American Standard Version (1901)

Thou sittest and speakest against thy brother; Thou slanderest thine own mother’s son.

Common English Bible

You sit around, talking about your own siblings; you find fault with the children of your very own mother.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Act kindly, Lord, in your good will toward Zion, so that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.

Psalm 50:20 Cross References

Psalm 31:18

Let the lying lips be dumb; Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

Proverbs 10:18

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.

Leviticus 19:16

Thou shalt not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people: neither shalt thou stand against the blood of thy neighbour: I am the LORD.

Matthew 10:21

And brother shall deliver up brother to death, and the father his child: and children shall rise up against parents, and cause them to be put to death.

Matthew 5:11

Blessed are ye when men shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

Luke 22:65

And many other things spake they against him, reviling him.

1 Timothy 3:11

Women in like manner must be grave, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.

Titus 2:3

that aged women likewise be reverent in demeanour, not slanderers nor enslaved to much wine, teachers of that which is good;

Revelation 12:10

And I heard a great voice in heaven, saying, Now is come the salvation, and the power, and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accuseth them before our God day and night.