Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; your own lips testify against you.
Psalm 64:8 - Revised Standard Version Because of their tongue he will bring them to ruin; all who see them will wag their heads. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: All that see them shall flee away. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they will be made to stumble, their own tongues turning against them; all who gaze upon them will shake their heads and flee away. American Standard Version (1901) So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head. Common English Bible The LORD will make them trip over their own tongues; everyone who sees them will just shake their heads. Catholic Public Domain Version You stir up the depths of the sea, the noise of its waves. The nations will be troubled, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version who troublest the depth of the sea, the noise of its waves. The Gentiles shall be troubled, |
Your own mouth condemns you, and not I; your own lips testify against you.
Those who surround me lift up their head, let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!
Flash forth the lightning and scatter them, send out thy arrows and rout them!
All who see me mock at me, they make mouths at me, they wag their heads;
I am the scorn of all my adversaries, a horror to my neighbors, an object of dread to my acquaintances; those who see me in the street flee from me.
For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies which they utter,
An evil man is ensnared by the transgression of his lips, but the righteous escapes from trouble.
making their land a horror, a thing to be hissed at for ever. Every one who passes by it is horrified and shakes his head.
Was not Israel a derision to you? Was he found among thieves, that whenever you spoke of him you wagged your head?
And all who look on you will shrink from you and say, Wasted is Nineveh; who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for her?
And all Israel that were round about them fled at their cry; for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up!”
They said to him, “He will put those wretches to a miserable death, and let out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him the fruits in their seasons.”
He said to him, ‘I will condemn you out of your own mouth, you wicked servant! You knew that I was a severe man, taking up what I did not lay down and reaping what I did not sow?
they will stand far off, in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas! alas! thou great city, thou mighty city, Babylon! In one hour has thy judgment come.”
Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, “Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues;