They only plan to thrust [him] down from his high position; they are pleased [with] deception. With their mouths they bless, but {inwardly} they curse. Selah

whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.

And deceit

For there is not [anything] reliable in his mouth; their inner part [is] destruction. Their throat is an open grave; [with] their tongue they speak deceit.

See, he travails with evil. He is pregnant with trouble, and he gives birth to deception.

The words of his mouth [are] wickedness and deceit. He has ceased to have insight [and] to do good.

You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue,

The {buttery words} of his mouth were smooth, but [there was] battle in his heart. His words were smoother than oil, but they [were] drawn swords.

The wicked are estranged from [the] womb. They go astray from [the] belly, speaking lies.

who sharpen their tongue like a sword. They bend [their bow to shoot] their arrows--bitter words,

There is nobody {who pleads with} justice, and there is nobody who judges with honesty. They rely on nothing and speak vanity. They conceive trouble and beget iniquity;

And they bend their tongue [like] their bow, [for] falsehood and not truth is superior in the land, for they go forth from evil to evil, and they do not know me," {declares} Yahweh.

Their throat [is] an opened grave; they deceive with their tongues; the venom of asps [is] under their lips,

Under

"Though wickedness tastes sweet in his mouth, [and] he hides it under his tongue,

Vanity

They speak falseness {to each other}. [With] flattering lips, [with] {a double heart} they speak.

And when one comes to see [me], he speaks falsely; his heart gathers disaster for itself. He goes out to the street; he speaks.

whose mouth speaks falsely, and their right hand [is] a false right hand.

He who makes treasure by a lying tongue [is a] fleeting vapor [and] seeker of death.

Keep falsehood and a {lying word} far from me; do not give me poverty or wealth; provide me [with] food [only for] my need.

General references

For their minds will devise violence, and their lips will speak mischief.

whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.