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Their mouths are full of oaths, violence, and lies;
    discord and evil are under their tongues.(A)
They wait in ambush near towns;
    their eyes watch for the helpless
    to murder the innocent in secret.(B)
They lurk in ambush like lions in a thicket,
    hide there to trap the poor,
    snare them and close the net.(C)

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His mouth is full(A) of lies and threats;(B)
    trouble and evil are under his tongue.(C)
He lies in wait(D) near the villages;
    from ambush he murders the innocent.(E)
His eyes watch in secret for his victims;
    like a lion in cover he lies in wait.
He lies in wait to catch the helpless;(F)
    he catches the helpless and drags them off in his net.(G)

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