Psalm 140:3

A Conservative Version

They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent. Adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Cross References

Psalm 58:4

Their poison is like the poison of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops her ear,

2 Corinthians 11:3

But I fear lest somehow, as the serpent enticed Eve by his craftiness, so your thoughts might be corrupted from the simplicity in the Christ.

Proverbs 23:32

At the end it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder.

Matthew 12:34

Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Jeremiah 9:5

And they will deceive each one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Jeremiah 9:3

And they bend their tongue--their bow--for falsehood, and they have grown strong in the land, but not for truth. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says LORD.

Psalm 57:4

My soul is among lions. I lay among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.

Isaiah 59:13

transgressing and denying LORD, and turning away from following our God, speaking oppression and revolt, conceiving and uttering from the heart words of falsehood.

Proverbs 12:18

There is he who speaks rashly like the piercings of a sword, but the tongue of the wise is health.

Genesis 3:13

And LORD God said to the woman, What is this thou have done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I ate.

Psalm 59:7

Behold, they belch out with their mouth. Swords are in their lips, for [they say], Who hears?

Proverbs 6:14

in whose heart is perverseness, who devises evil continually, who sows discord.

Lamentations 3:62

the lips of those who rose up against me, and their device against me all the day.