Psalms 59:12

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Do not kill them, Lord, or my people will forget. Scatter them by your power and bring them down, O Lord, our shield.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For the sin of their mouth and the words of their li let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    [ For] the sin{H2403} of their mouth,{H6310} [and] the words{H1697} of their lips,{H8193} Let them even be taken{H3920} in their pride,{H1347} And for cursing{H423} and lying{H3585} which they speak.{H5608}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For the sin{H2403} of their mouth{H6310} and the words{H1697} of their lips{H8193} let them even be taken{H3920}{H8735)} in their pride{H1347}: and for cursing{H423} and lying{H3585} which they speak{H5608}{H8762)}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    For ye synne of their mouth, for the wordes of their lippes, & because of their pryde, let the be taken: & why? their preachinge is of cursynge & lyes.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    The wordes of their lippes be the sinne of their mouth: O let them be taken in their pryde, for they speake nothing but curses and lies.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    [For] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips let them even be taken in their pride: and for cursing and lying [which] they speak.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, Let them be caught in their pride, For the curses and lies which they utter.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    The sin of their mouth `is' a word of their lips, And they are captured in their pride, And from the curse and lying they recount.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    `For' the sin of their mouth, `and' the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For the sin of their mouth, and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride, for the curses and lies which they utter.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:13 : 13 By the sin of their lips, the wicked are trapped, but the righteous escape trouble.
  • Prov 18:7 : 7 The mouth of a fool is his ruin, and his lips are a snare for his soul.
  • Hos 4:2 : 2 There is swearing, lying, murder, stealing, and adultery; they break all bounds, and bloodshed follows bloodshed.
  • Matt 12:36-37 : 36 I tell you, on the Day of Judgment, people will give an account for every idle word they speak. 37 For by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.
  • Ps 10:2 : 2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.
  • Ps 10:7 : 7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.
  • Ps 120:3-4 : 3 What will He give you, and what more will He do to you, deceitful tongue? 4 Sharp arrows of a warrior, along with burning coals of the broom tree.
  • Ps 140:9-9 : 9 Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah. 10 May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.
  • Prov 6:2 : 2 you have been trapped by the words of your mouth, caught by the words of your mouth.
  • Prov 11:6 : 6 The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their own desires.
  • Ps 64:7-8 : 7 They devise unjust schemes, saying, 'We have perfected a cunning plan!'; truly the inward mind and heart of man are deep. 8 But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.
  • Ps 79:12 : 12 Repay our neighbors sevenfold into their own laps the scorn they have hurled at You, Lord.
  • Ps 109:17-18 : 17 He loved to curse—may it come back to him; he took no delight in blessing—may it be far from him. 18 He clothed himself with cursing as with his garment; it seeped into his body like water, into his bones like oil.
  • Matt 27:25 : 25 And all the people answered, 'His blood be on us and on our children!'
  • Matt 27:63 : 63 They said, 'Sir, we remember that while He was still alive, that deceiver said, "After three days I will rise again."'
  • Luke 23:5 : 5 But they insisted, 'He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning in Galilee and coming all the way here.'
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 On that day, you will not be ashamed of all your deeds by which you rebelled against me. For then I will remove from your midst your proudly exultant ones, and you shall no longer be haughty on my holy mountain.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    9 Do not grant the desires of the wicked, O LORD; do not let their plans succeed, lest they exalt themselves. Selah.

    10 May the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

  • Ps 59:13
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    13 For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter,

  • Ps 73:8-9
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    8 They scoff and speak with malice; with arrogance, they threaten oppression.

    9 They set their mouths against the heavens, and their tongues strut through the earth.

  • Ps 5:9-10
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    79%

    9 LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my enemies; make Your way straight before me.

    10 For there is no truth in their mouths; their hearts are filled with destruction. Their throats are open graves; they flatter with their tongues.

  • Ps 59:7
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    7 They return in the evening, snarling like dogs as they prowl the city.

  • Ps 31:18
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    18 O LORD, let me not be put to shame, for I have called out to you. Let the wicked be put to shame; let them be silent in the grave.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13 "Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit." "The venom of vipers is under their lips."

    14 Their mouths are full of curses and bitterness.

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    11 My God of steadfast love will come to meet me; God will let me see my enemies defeated.

  • Ps 12:2-4
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    2 Help, LORD, for the godly have vanished; the faithful have disappeared from among humanity.

    3 Everyone speaks falsehood to their neighbor; with flattering lips and a double heart they speak.

    4 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks with arrogance.

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    4 How long will you assault a man? Would you all throw him down—like a leaning wall, a tottering fence?

  • Ps 10:7
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    7 His mouth is full of curses and deceit and oppression; under his tongue are trouble and iniquity.

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    76%

    3 They devise wicked schemes in their hearts and stir up conflicts all day long.

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    8 But God will shoot them with an arrow; suddenly, they will be struck down.

  • Ps 17:10-11
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    10 They close up their hearts to compassion; they speak with arrogance.

    11 They track my every step; they surround me and set their eyes to bring me down to the ground.

  • Ps 109:2
    76%

    2 For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have opened against me; they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

  • Jer 9:3
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    3 Beware of your neighbor; do not trust even a brother. Every brother utterly deceives, and every friend spreads slander.

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    75%

    13 We have rebelled and denied the LORD; we have turned away from following our God. We speak of oppression and revolt, conceiving lies and uttering them from the heart.

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    3 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with guilt. Your lips have spoken falsehood, and your tongue mutters injustice.

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    5 For your iniquity teaches your mouth, and you choose the language of the crafty.

  • Jer 18:23
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    23 But You, Lord, know all their plans to kill me. Do not forgive their wrongdoing, do not blot out their sin from Your sight. Let them collapse before You; deal with them in the time of Your anger.

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    24 Let their eyes be darkened so they cannot see, and their bodies always shake and tremble.

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    20 They speak of You with evil intent; Your adversaries misuse Your name.

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    6 It does not heed the voice of charmers, however skillful the enchanter may be.

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    19 You let your mouth speak evil, and your tongue devises deceit.

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    2 For their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk of trouble.

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    65 Give them hardness of heart; may Your curse be upon them.

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    22 They gave me poison for food, and for my thirst, they gave me vinegar to drink.

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    4 Whom are you mocking? Against whom do you open wide your mouth and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of rebellion, offspring of deceit?

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    3 Deliver me from evildoers, and save me from those who thirst for blood.

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    27 For they persecute those you have struck, and they recount the pain of those you have wounded.

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    9 The look on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom, they openly declare their sin; they do not try to conceal it. Woe to them! For they have brought disaster upon themselves.

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    15 May their sins always remain before the Lord, and may He cut off their memory from the earth.

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    8 They feed on the sins of my people; they are greedy for their iniquity.

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    12 Her rich men are full of violence; her inhabitants speak lies, and their tongues are deceitful in their mouths.

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    8 May destruction come upon them unawares. May the net they hid ensnare them; may they fall into their own trap.

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    15 We used to share close communion together; we walked with the crowd in the house of God.

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    3 What will He give you, and what more will He do to you, deceitful tongue?

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    8 Should I not punish them for these things? declares the Lord. Should I not avenge myself on such a nation as this?

  • Ps 10:2
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    2 In arrogance the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; let them be caught in the schemes they have devised.

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