Psalm 31:18 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁸ Let the lying lips be stilled that speak insolently against the righteous with pride and contempt.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Let the lying lips be put to silence; Which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ Let the lying lips be silenced, which speak insolently against the [consistently] righteous with pride and contempt.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ Let their lying lips be shut up whenever they speak arrogantly against the righteous with pride and contempt!

Psalm 31:18 Cross References

Jude 1:15

to execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all the deeds of ungodliness that they have committed in such an ungodly way and of all the harsh things that ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”

Psalm 94:4

They pour out their arrogant words; all the evildoers boast.

1 Samuel 2:3

Talk no more so very proudly; let not arrogance come from your mouth, for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

Revelation 22:15

Outside are the dogs and sorcerers and sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.

Revelation 21:8

But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the polluted, the murderers, the sexually immoral, the sorcerers, the idolaters, and all liars, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”

Acts 25:7

When he arrived, the Jews who had gone down from Jerusalem surrounded him, bringing many serious charges against him, which they could not prove.

John 8:48

The Jews answered him, “Are we not right in saying that you are a Samaritan and have a demon?”

John 8:44

You are from your father the devil, and you choose to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in the truth because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Matthew 12:24

But when the Pharisees heard it, they said, “It is only by Beelzebul, the ruler of the demons, that this man casts out the demons.”

Isaiah 54:17

No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper, and you shall confute every tongue that rises against you in judgment. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord and their vindication from me, says the Lord.

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips endure forever, but a lying tongue lasts only a moment.

Psalm 120:2

“Deliver me, O Lord, from lying lips, from a deceitful tongue.”

Psalm 63:11

But the king shall rejoice in God; all who swear by him shall exult, for the mouths of liars will be stopped.

Psalm 59:12

For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies that they utter,

Psalm 12:3

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,

2 Chronicles 32:16

His servants said still more against the Lord God and against his servant Hezekiah.

Matthew 10:25

it is enough for the disciple to be like the teacher and the slave like the master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they malign those of his household!

Psalm 25:3

Do not let those who wait for you be put to shame; let them be ashamed who are wantonly treacherous.