Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.

King James Version

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

Holman Bible

Cursing, deceit, and violence fill his mouth;
trouble and malice are under his tongue.

International Standard Version

Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression, their tongues spread trouble and iniquity.

A Conservative Version

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

American Standard Version

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Amplified


His mouth is full of curses and deceit (fraud) and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness [injustice and sin].

Bible in Basic English

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and false words: under his tongue are evil purposes and dark thoughts.

Darby Translation

His mouth is full of cursing, and deceit, and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Julia Smith Translation

His mouth was filled with cursing and deceit and violence: under his tongue, trouble and vanity.

King James 2000

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

Lexham Expanded Bible

His mouth is filled with cursing, with deceits and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and evil.

Modern King James verseion

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue are mischief and vanity.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit and fraud; under his tongue is travail and sorrow.

NET Bible

His mouth is full of curses and deceptive, harmful words; his tongue injures and destroys.

New Heart English Bible

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

The Emphasized Bible

With cursing, his mouth is full, and with deceptions and oppression, Under his tongue, are trouble and mischief:

Webster

His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

World English Bible

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.

Youngs Literal Translation

Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue is perverseness and iniquity,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
is full
מלא מלא 
Male' 
Usage: 251

of cursing
אלה 
'alah 
Usage: 35

and deceit
מרמה 
Mirmah 
Usage: 39

and fraud
תּוך תּך 
Tok 
Usage: 3

לשׁנה לשׁן לשׁון 
Lashown 
Usage: 116

References

Hastings

Context Readings

A Prayer For God To Throw Down The Wicked

6 He says to himself: Nothing can shake me. I will never face trouble. 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression;
Under his tongue is mischief and wickedness.
8 He waits in ambush in the villages. From his hiding places he kills innocent people. He searches for victims.



Cross References

Psalm 7:14

See how they conceive evil. They are pregnant with wickedness and give birth to lies.

Job 20:12

Though evil is sweet in his mouth and he hides it under his tongue,

Psalm 36:3

The words of his mouth are wickedness and deceit and he ceased to be wise and do good.

Psalm 140:3

They make their tongues as sharp as a snake's fang. Their lips hide the venom of poisonous snakes.

Job 15:35

They conceive trouble and give birth to evil. Their womb fashions deceit.

Psalm 5:9

There is nothing truthful in what they say! Their inward part is destruction. Their throat is an open grave. They flatter with their tongue.

Psalm 12:2

People speak lies to one another. They speak with flattering lips and with double-heart. (Double Heart: They say one thing but mean another.)

Psalm 41:6

When one of them comes to visit me, he speaks falsehood. His heart collects gossip. Then he leaves to tell others.

Psalm 52:4

You love words that devour, O deceitful tongue.

Psalm 55:21

His speech was smoother than butter, but his heart was war! His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

Psalm 58:3

The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born. They speak lies.

Psalm 59:12

This is because of the sins from their mouths and the words on their lips. Let them be trapped by their own arrogance because they speak curses and lies.

Psalm 62:4

They plan to force him out of his high position. They are happy to lie. They bless with their mouths, but in their hearts they curse.

Psalm 64:3

Their words cut like swords, and their cruel remarks sting like sharp arrows.

Psalm 73:8

They ridicule. They speak maliciously. They speak arrogantly about oppression.

Psalm 140:9

Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with their own threats.

Psalm 144:8

Whose mouths speak deceit, whose right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Psalm 144:11

Rescue me and deliver me out of the hand of aliens. Their mouths speak deceit. Their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

Proverbs 21:6

Wealth acquired by lying is fleeting vapor and a deadly pursuit.

Proverbs 30:8

Remove far from me vanity and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with food necessary for me.

Isaiah 59:4

No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.

Jeremiah 9:3

They bend their tongue like their bow. Lies and not truth prevail in the land. They move from evil to evil. They do not know me, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 9:6

You live in the middle of deceit. Through deceit they refuse to know me, says Jehovah.

Matthew 12:34

You offspring of vipers. How can you who are evil speak good things? Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Romans 3:13-14

Their throat is an open grave. They have practiced deceit with their tongues. The poison of snakes is under their lips. (Psalm 5:9)

James 3:6-8

The tongue is like fire, the place of iniquity among our members. It defiles the whole body, and sets on fire the course of our life. It is set ablaze like the ever-burning fires in the Valley of Hinnom (Greek: Gehenna: symbolic of total destruction).

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