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Psalm 140:3

dThey have sharpened their tongues like ea serpent;

fAdders’ epoison is gunder their lips. Selah.

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Psalm 140:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s;

the poison of vipers is on their lips.

Psalm 140:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

They make their tongue sharp as a serpent’s,

and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Their tongues sting like a snake;

the venom of a viper drips from their lips.

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Psalm 140:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

They sharpen their tongues like a serpent;

The poison of asps is under their lips.

Selah

Psalm 140:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

They make their tongues sharp as a snake’s;

their words are like snake poison.

Selah

Psalm 140:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent;

Adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.

Psalm 140:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

They make their tongues as sharp as a snake’s ⸤fang⸥. 

Their lips hide the venom of poisonous snakes. 

Selah 

Psalm 140:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

They make their tongues

as sharp as a snake’s bite;

viper’s venom is under their lips. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

They make their tongue sharp as a snake’s,

and under their lips is the venom of vipers. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

They sharpen their tongue as sharp as a snake’s;

the venom of a viper is under their lips. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Their tongues are as deadly as the tongue of a serpent.

The words from their lips are like the poison of a snake. Selah

Psalm 140:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

They sharpen their tongues as a serpent;

Poison of a viper is under their lips.

Selah.


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