Whose mouth has spoken falsehood, And whose right hand is a right hand of lies.
But Aḇram said to the sovereign of Seḏom, “I have lifted my hand to יהוה, the Most High Ěl, the Possessor of the heavens and earth,
Pĕ His mouth is filled with cursing and deceit and oppression; Under his tongue is trouble and wickedness.
So He lifted up His hand in an oath against them, To make them fall in the wilderness,
They speak falsehood with each other; They speak with flattering lips, a double heart.
And when one comes to visit, he speaks falsely; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; He goes out, he speaks of it.
The wrong have been estranged from the womb; These who speak lies go astray from birth.
They plotted to topple him from his high position; They delight in lies; They bless with their mouth, But in their heart they curse. Selah.
Feeding on ashes, a deceived heart turns him aside, and he does not deliver his being, nor says, “Is there not a lie in my right hand?”
“And if your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off and throw it away from you. For it is better for you that one of your members perish, than for your entire body to be thrown into GĕHinnom.
For I lift My hand to the heavens, And shall say: As I live forever,