Parallel Verses
World English Bible
"You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.
New American Standard Bible
And your
King James Version
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Holman Bible
and harness your tongue for deceit.
International Standard Version
You give your mouth free reign for evil, and your tongue devises deceit.
A Conservative Version
Thou give thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frames deceit.
American Standard Version
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, And thy tongue frameth deceit.
Amplified
“You give your mouth to evil
And your tongue frames deceit.
Darby Translation
Thou lettest thy mouth loose to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit;
Julia Smith Translation
Thou sentest thy month into evil, and thy tongue will contrive deceit
King James 2000
You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
You give your mouth free rein for evil, and you harness your tongue to deceit.
Modern King James verseion
You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Thou lettest thy mouth speak wickedness, and thy tongue painteth deceit.
NET Bible
You do damage with words, and use your tongue to deceive.
New Heart English Bible
"You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit.
The Emphasized Bible
Thy mouth, hast thou thrust into wickedness, And, thy tongue, kept weaving deceit;
Webster
Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thy mouth thou hast sent forth with evil, And thy tongue joineth deceit together,
Themes
Forgetting » Those that forget the lord
Glory » Who glorifies the lord
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 50:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
God As Judge
18 When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have participated with adulterers. 19 "You give your mouth to evil. Your tongue frames deceit. 20 You sit and speak against your brother. You slander your own mother's son.
Cross References
Psalm 10:7
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression. Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
Psalm 5:9
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth. Their heart is destruction. Their throat is an open tomb. They flatter with their tongue.
Psalm 12:2-3
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
Psalm 36:3-4
The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. He has ceased to be wise and to do good.
Psalm 52:2-4
Your tongue plots destruction, like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
Psalm 55:12
For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him.
Psalm 55:21
His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
Psalm 64:3-5
who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,
Isaiah 59:3-4
For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue mutters wickedness.
Jeremiah 9:5
They will deceive everyone his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.
Hosea 4:2
There is cursing, lying, murder, stealing, and committing adultery; they break boundaries, and bloodshed causes bloodshed.
Romans 3:13-14
"Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit." "The poison of vipers is under their lips;"
James 3:5-9
So the tongue is also a little member, and boasts great things. See how a small fire can spread to a large forest!
Revelation 21:8
But for the cowardly, unbelieving, sinners, abominable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their part is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."