Psalm 140:11 - Modern English Version

¹¹ Let not a slanderer be established in the land; let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Let not a man of slanderous tongue be established in the earth; let evil hunt the violent man to overthrow him [let calamity follow his evildoings].

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Let no slanderer be safe in the land. Let calamity hunt down violent people—and quickly!

Psalm 140:11 Tagairtí Cros

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Proverbs 13:21

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Proverbs 17:20

He who has a crooked heart does not prosper; and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into calamity.

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 6:17

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Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the wicked! It shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given him.