Psalms 73:9
“They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Psalms 73:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
They have set their mouth in the heavens, while their tongue struts about on the earth.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Sie setzen in den Himmel ihren Mund, und ihre Zunge wandelt auf der Erde.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Ponen en el cielo su boca, y su lengua pasea la tierra.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Elevam suas bocas ao céu, e suas línguas andam na terra.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Com a boca falam contra os céus, e suas línguas perambulam pela terra.
📖 Psalms 73:9 in Context
7Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish.
8They are corrupt, and speak wickedly concerning oppression: they speak loftily.
9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walketh through the earth.
10Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
11And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High?
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