Psalms 140:3
“They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 140:3 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders’ poison is under their lips. [Selah
Open English Bible (OEB)English
who make their tongue as sharp as a serpent’s, and under whose lips is the poison of adders. (Selah)
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Sie schärfen ihre Zunge wie eine Schlange; Otterngift ist unter ihren Lippen. (Sela.)
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Aguzaron su lengua como la serpiente; veneno de áspid hay debajo de sus labios. (Selah.)
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Eles afiam suas línguas como a cobra; veneno de serpentes há debaixo de seus lábios. (Selá)
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Sua língua fere como serpente; veneno de víboras está em seus lábios. Interlúdio
📖 Psalms 140:3 in Context
1Deliver me, O Lord, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
2Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
4Keep me, O Lord, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
5The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.
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