Much like unto a serpent's tongue their tongues they sharp do make; And underneath their lips there lies the poison of a snake.
Psalm 109:2 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) For mouths of wicked men to speak against me do not cease: The mouths of vile deceitful men against me open'd be; And with a false and lying tongue they have accused me. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 because the mouths of wicked liars have opened up against me, talking about me with lying tongues. Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord will send forth the scepter of your virtue from Zion. Rule in the midst of your enemies. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord will send forth the sceptre of thy power out of Sion: rule thou in the midst of thy enemies. |
Much like unto a serpent's tongue their tongues they sharp do make; And underneath their lips there lies the poison of a snake.
For slanders I of many heard; fear compass'd me, while they Against me did consult, and plot to take my life away.
To silence put the lying lips, that grievous things do say, And hard reports, in pride and scorn, on righteous men do lay.