Psalm 109:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² For the mouth of the wrong And the mouth of the deceiver Have opened against me; They have spoken against me with a false tongue.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² For the mouths of the wicked and the mouth of deceit are opened against me; they have spoken to me and against me with lying tongues.

American Standard Version (1901)

² For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

Common English Bible

² because the mouths of wicked liars have opened up against me, talking about me with lying tongues.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² The Lord will send forth the scepter of your virtue from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies.

Psalm 109:2 Cross References

Genesis 40:15

“For truly I was stolen away from the land of the Heḇ

2 Samuel 17:1

And Aḥ

Psalm 140:3

They sharpen their tongues like a snake; The poison of cobras is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 31:13

For I hear the evil report of many; Fear is from all around; When they take counsel together against me, They plot to take away my life.

Psalm 31:18

Let lips of falsehood be stilled, Which speak recklessly against the righteous, With pride and scorn.

Psalm 52:4

You loved all devouring words, O tongue of deceit.

Proverbs 12:19

The lip of truth is established forever, But a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 15:28

The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, But the mouth of the wrong pours out evil.

Proverbs 6:17

A proud look, A lying tongue, And hands shedding innocent blood,

Jeremiah 9:3

“And they bend their tongue like a bow. Falsehood, and not truth, prevails on the earth. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they have not known Me,” declares יהוה.

Jeremiah 9:5

“And everyone deceives his neighbour, and no one speaks the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak falsehood, and have wearied themselves to crook.

Acts 6:13

And they set up false witnesses who said, “This man does not cease to speak blasphemous words against this set-apart place and the Torah,