Romans 3:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

'Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they have practiced deceit; the poison of vipers is under their lips.'

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  • Ps 5:9 : 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.
  • Ps 140:3 : 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
  • Isa 59:3 : 3 For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue has muttered perverseness.
  • Jer 5:16 : 16 Their quiver is like an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
  • Jer 9:3-5 : 3 And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD. 4 Take heed every one of his neighbor, and do not trust in any brother: for every brother will utterly supplant, and every neighbor will walk with slanders. 5 And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
  • Ezek 13:7 : 7 Have you not seen a vain vision, and have you not spoken a lying divination, when you say, 'The LORD says it,' although I have not spoken?
  • Matt 12:34-35 : 34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. 35 A good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
  • Matt 23:27-28 : 27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are like whitewashed tombs, which indeed appear beautiful outwardly, but inside are full of dead men's bones and all uncleanness. 28 Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
  • Rom 3:4 : 4 Certainly not: indeed, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, 'That you may be justified in your words, and may overcome when you are judged.'
  • Jas 3:5-8 : 5 Even so, the tongue is a little member and boasts great things. Behold, how great a forest a little fire kindles! 6 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell. 7 For every kind of beast, and of bird, and of serpent, and of things in the sea, is tamed and has been tamed by mankind. 8 But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.
  • Ps 12:3-4 : 3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things: 4 Who have said, With our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
  • Ps 36:3 : 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.
  • Ps 52:2 : 2 Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions, and I lie among those who are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Deut 32:33 : 33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
  • Job 20:14-16 : 14 Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom of asps within him. 15 He has swallowed down riches, and he shall vomit them up again; God shall cast them out of his belly. 16 He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall slay him.

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  • Ps 140:3
    87%

    3They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

  • Rom 3:14-16
    3 verses
    85%

    14'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

    15'Their feet are swift to shed blood:'

    16'Destruction and misery are in their ways:'

  • Ps 5:9-10
    2 verses
    85%

    9For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.

    10Destroy them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them out in the multitude of their transgressions, for they have rebelled against you.

  • Ps 58:3-4
    2 verses
    80%

    3The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.

    4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops her ear;

  • Ps 10:7
    77%

    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • Rom 3:12
    77%

    12'They have all turned aside; they have together become unprofitable; there is none who does good, no, not one.'

  • Ps 73:9
    76%

    9They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

  • Ps 59:12
    75%

    12For 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.

  • Deut 32:33
    75%

    33Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.

  • Job 20:16
    75%

    16He shall suck the poison of asps; the viper's tongue shall slay him.

  • Jer 9:5
    75%

    5And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.

  • Ps 109:2
    74%

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

  • Jer 9:8
    74%

    8Their tongue is like an arrow shot out; it speaks deceit: one speaks peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he lies in wait.

  • Jer 9:3
    74%

    3And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD.

  • Ps 59:7
    74%

    7Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

  • Jas 3:8
    74%

    8But no man can tame the tongue; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

  • Ps 64:3
    74%

    3Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words.

  • Prov 24:2
    74%

    2For their hearts plot destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.

  • Ps 12:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    2They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

    3The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:

  • Ps 34:13
    73%

    13Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • Isa 59:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue has muttered perverseness.

    4No one calls for justice, nor does anyone plead for truth: they trust in vanity and speak lies; they conceive mischief and bring forth iniquity.

  • Ps 50:19
    73%

    19You give your mouth to evil, and your tongue frames deceit.

  • Ps 36:3
    73%

    3The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

  • Ps 52:2
    72%

    2Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • Ps 22:13
    72%

    13They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.

  • Ps 140:9
    72%

    9As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Job 20:12
    72%

    12Though wickedness is sweet in his mouth, though he hides it under his tongue,

  • Ps 120:3
    72%

    3What shall be given to you? Or what shall be done to you, you false tongue?

  • Ps 135:17
    72%

    17They have ears, but they do not hear; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

  • Jas 3:6
    72%

    6And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so the tongue is among our members, that it defiles the whole body and sets on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire by hell.

  • Mic 6:12
    71%

    12For the rich men there are full of violence, the inhabitants have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.

  • Ps 144:8
    71%

    8Whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • Matt 12:34
    71%

    34O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

  • Prov 26:24
    71%

    24He who hates others disguises it with his lips, and stores up deceit within him;

  • Hos 7:3
    71%

    3They make the king glad with their wickedness, and the princes with their lies.

  • Job 20:14
    71%

    14Yet his food in his stomach is turned, it is the venom of asps within him.

  • Isa 3:9
    71%

    9The look on their faces testifies against them; and they declare their sin as Sodom, they do not hide it. Woe unto their soul! for they have rewarded evil unto themselves.

  • Ps 31:18
    71%

    18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • Ps 78:36
    70%

    36Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

  • Lam 3:46
    70%

    46All our enemies have opened their mouths against us.

  • Job 15:5
    70%

    5For your mouth declares your iniquity, and you choose the tongue of the crafty.

  • Isa 57:4
    70%

    4Against whom do you sport yourselves? Against whom do you make a wide mouth and stick out the tongue? Are you not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,

  • Ps 115:7
    70%

    7They have hands, but they do not handle; feet they have, but they do not walk; nor do they speak through their throat.

  • Rom 1:29
    70%

    29Being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil-mindedness; they are whisperers,