Add parallel Print Page Options

They sharpen their tongues like swords,
    bend their bows of poison words.(A)

Read full chapter

They shoot from ambush at the innocent;(A)
    they shoot suddenly, without fear.(B)

Read full chapter

13 Their throats are open graves;
    they deceive with their tongues;
the venom of asps is on their lips;(A)

Read full chapter

13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”[a](A)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”[b](B)

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:13 Psalm 5:9
  2. Romans 3:13 Psalm 140:3