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Psalm 31:18

18  Let the lying lips be mute,

which wspeak xinsolently against the righteous

in pride and contempt.

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Psalm 31:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 Let their lying lips be silenced,

for with pride and contempt

they speak arrogantly against the righteous.

Psalm 31:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 Let the lying lips be put to silence;

Which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Psalm 31:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 Silence their lying lips—

those proud and arrogant lips that accuse the godly.

Psalm 31:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 Let the lying lips be put to silence,

Which speak insolent things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

Psalm 31:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 With pride and hatred

they speak against those who do right.

So silence their lying lips.

Psalm 31:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 Let the lying lips be dumb,

Which speak against the righteous insolently,

With pride and contempt.

Psalm 31:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.

Psalm 31:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 Let ⸤their⸥ lying lips be speechless, 

since they speak against righteous people with arrogance and contempt. 

Psalm 31:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 Let lying lips be quieted;

they speak arrogantly against the righteous

with pride and contempt.

Psalm 31:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 Let the lying lips be stilled

that speak insolently against the righteous

with pride and contempt.

Psalm 31:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 Let lying lips be dumb,

that speak against the righteous unrestrained

with arrogance and contempt.

Psalm 31:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 Their lips tell lies. Let them be silenced.

They speak with pride against those who do right.

They make fun of them.

Psalm 31:18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

18 Let the lying lips be mute,

Which speak arrogantly against the righteous

With pride and contempt.


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