Romans 3:13 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹³ “Their throats are opened graves; they use their tongues to deceive.” “The venom of vipers is under their lips.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹³ Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit; The poison of asps is under their lips:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹³ Their throat is a yawning grave; they use their tongues to deceive (to mislead and to deal treacherously). The venom of asps is beneath their lips. [Ps. 5:9; 140:3.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹³ Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:

Common English Bible

¹³ “Their throat is a grave that has been opened. ” “They are deceitful with their tongues, ” “and the poison of vipers is under their lips.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹³ Their throat is an open sepulcher. With their tongues, they have been acting deceitfully. The venom of asps is under their lips.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹³ Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have dealt deceitfully. The venom of asps is under their lips.

Romans 3:13 Cross References

Psalm 140:3

They make their tongue sharp as a snake’s, and under their lips is the venom of vipers. Selah

Psalm 36:3

The words of their mouths are mischief and deceit; they have ceased to act wisely and do good.

Psalm 5:9

For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are destruction; their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

Psalm 52:2

you are plotting destruction. Your tongue is like a sharp razor, you worker of treachery.

Psalm 57:4

I lie down among lions that greedily devour human prey; their teeth are spears and arrows, their tongues sharp swords.

Isaiah 59:3

For your hands are defiled with blood and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies; your tongue mutters wickedness.

Jeremiah 5:16

Their quiver is like an open tomb; all of them are mighty warriors.

Ezekiel 13:7

Have you not seen a false vision or uttered a lying divination when you have said, “Says the Lord,” even though I did not speak?

Romans 3:12

All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; there is no one who shows kindness; there is not even one.”

Romans 3:4

By no means! Although every human is a liar, let God be proved true, as it is written, “So that you may be justified in your words and you will prevail when you go to trial.”

Deuteronomy 32:33

their wine is the poison of serpents, the cruel venom of asps.