13 (A)Their throat is an open grave,
With their tongues they keep deceiving,”
(B)The venom of [a]asps is under their lips”;
14 (C)Their mouth is full of cursing and bitterness”;
15 (D)Their feet are swift to shed blood,
16 Destruction and misery are in their paths,
17 And they have not known the way of peace.”
18 (E)There is no fear of God before their eyes.”

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  1. Romans 3:13 I.e., venomous snakes

13 “Their throats are open graves;
    their tongues practice deceit.”[a](A)
“The poison of vipers is on their lips.”[b](B)
14     “Their mouths are full of cursing and bitterness.”[c](C)
15 “Their feet are swift to shed blood;
16     ruin and misery mark their ways,
17 and the way of peace they do not know.”[d](D)
18     “There is no fear of God before their eyes.”[e](E)

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  1. Romans 3:13 Psalm 5:9
  2. Romans 3:13 Psalm 140:3
  3. Romans 3:14 Psalm 10:7 (see Septuagint)
  4. Romans 3:17 Isaiah 59:7,8
  5. Romans 3:18 Psalm 36:1