Psalm 58:4–5
Psalm 58:4–5 — English Standard Version (ESV)
4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent,
like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
5 so that it does not hear the voice of charmers
or of the cunning enchanter.
Psalm 58:4–5 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent:
They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers,
Charming never so wisely.
Psalm 58:4–5 — New Living Translation (NLT)
4 They spit venom like deadly snakes;
they are like cobras that refuse to listen,
5 ignoring the tunes of the snake charmers,
no matter how skillfully they play.
Psalm 58:4–5 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent;
They are like the deaf cobra that stops its ear,
5 Which will not heed the voice of charmers,
Charming ever so skillfully.
Psalm 58:4–5 — New Century Version (NCV)
4 They are like poisonous snakes,
like deaf cobras that stop up their ears
5 so they cannot hear the music of the snake charmer
no matter how well he plays.
Psalm 58:4–5 — American Standard Version (ASV)
4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent:
They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,
5 Which hearkeneth not to the voice of charmers,
Charming never so wisely.
Psalm 58:4–5 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear; 5 Which doth not hearken to the voice of enchanters, of one charming ever so wisely.
Psalm 58:4–5 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
4 They have poisonous venom like snakes.
They are like a deaf cobra that shuts its ears
5 so that it cannot hear the voice of a snake charmer
or of anyone trained to cast spells.
Psalm 58:4–5 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
4 They have venom like the venom of a snake,
like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears,
5 that does not listen to the sound of the charmers
who skillfully weave spells.
Psalm 58:4–5 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent,
like the deaf adder that stops its ear,
5 so that it does not hear the voice of charmers
or of the cunning enchanter.
Psalm 58:4–5 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
4 Their venom is like snake venom;
They are like a deaf viper that closes its ear
5 so that it does not hear the voice of charmers
or the skilled caster of spells.
Psalm 58:4–5 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
4 Their words are like the poison of a snake.
They are like the poison of a cobra that has covered up its ears.
5 It won’t listen to any tune of a snake charmer,
even if the charmer really plays well.
Psalm 58:4–5 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
4 They have venom like the venom of a serpent;
Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,
5 So that it does not hear the voice of charmers,
Or a skillful caster of spells.