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Bible in Basic English

Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

New American Standard Bible

On account of the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips,
Let them even be caught in their pride,
And on account of curses and lies which they utter.

King James Version

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

Holman Bible

For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips,
let them be caught in their pride.
They utter curses and lies.

International Standard Version

The sin of their mouth is the word on their lips. They will be caught in their own conceit; for they speak curses and lies.

A Conservative Version

[for] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips. Let them even be taken in their pride, and for cursing and lying which they speak.

American Standard Version

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

Amplified


For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips,
Let them even be trapped in their pride,
And on account of the curses and lies which they tell.

Darby Translation

Because of the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.

Julia Smith Translation

The sin of their mouth the word of their lips, and they shall be taken in their pride: and from cursing and from falsehood they will recount.

King James 2000

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[By] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips, even in their pride, let them be trapped, and for [the] curses and lies they proclaim.

Modern King James verseion

For the sin of their mouth is the word of their lips, even let them be taken in their pride; and for cursing and the lying which they speak.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

For the sin of their mouth, for the words of their lips, and because of their pride, let them be taken. And why? Their preaching is of cursing and lies.

NET Bible

They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

New Heart English Bible

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

The Emphasized Bible

The sin of their mouth, The word of their lips, Let them then be captured in their pride, Both for the oath and for the deception they record.

Webster

For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

World English Bible

For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

Youngs Literal Translation

The sin of their mouth is a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

References

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Context Readings

God Our Stronghold

11 Put them not to death, for so my people will keep the memory of them: let them be sent in all directions by your power; make them low, O Lord our saviour. 12 Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit, 13 Put an end to them in your wrath, put an end to them, so that they may not be seen again; let them see that God is ruling in Jacob and to the ends of the earth. (Selah.)

Cross References

Proverbs 12:13

In the sin of the lips is a net which takes the sinner, but the upright man will come out of trouble.

Psalm 10:2

The evil-doer in his pride is cruel to the poor; let him be taken by the tricks of his invention.

Psalm 10:7

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

Psalm 64:7-8

But God sends out an arrow against them; suddenly they are wounded.

Psalm 109:17-18

As he took pleasure in cursing, so let it come on him; and as he had no delight in blessing, let it be far from him.

Psalm 140:9-10

As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.

Proverbs 6:2

You are taken as in a net by the words of your mouth, the sayings of your lips have overcome you.

Proverbs 11:6

The righteousness of the upright will be their salvation, but the false will themselves be taken in their evil designs.

Proverbs 18:7

The mouth of a foolish man is his destruction, and his lips are a net for his soul.

Hosea 4:2

There is cursing and broken faith, violent death and attacks on property, men are untrue in married life, houses are broken into, and there is blood touching blood.

Zephaniah 3:11

In that day you will have no shame on account of all the things in which you did evil against me: for then I will take away from among you those who were lifted up in pride, and you will no longer be lifted up with pride in my holy mountain.

Matthew 12:36-37

And I say to you that in the day when they are judged, men will have to give an account of every foolish word they have said.

Matthew 27:25

And all the people made answer and said, Let his blood be on us, and on our children.

Matthew 27:63

Saying, Sir, we have in mind how that false man said, while he was still living, After three days I will come again from the dead.

Luke 23:5

But they became more violent than before, saying, He has made trouble among the people, teaching through all Judaea from Galilee to this place.

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