Psalm 140:3
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They practice the sharp rhetoric of hate and hurt,
speak venomous words that maim and kill.
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
They make their tongue sharp as a serpent’s,
and under their lips is the venom of asps. Selah
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
They make their tongues as sharp as a serpent’s;
the poison of vipers is on their lips.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
They make their tongues
as sharp as a snake’s bite;
viper’s venom is under their lips.
Selah
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NLTNew Living Translation
Their tongues sting like a snake;
the venom of a viper drips from their lips.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
They sharpen their tongue as sharp as a snake’s;
the venom of a viper is under their lips. Selah
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent;
Adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
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