Verse Comparison: Psalms 31:18
American Standard Version
Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.
Amplified® Bible
Let the lying lips be silenced, which speak insolently against the [consistently] righteous with pride and contempt.
Contemporary English Version
Silence those proud liars! Make them stop bragging and insulting your people.
Darby English Version
Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.
Good News Bible
Silence those liars--- all the proud and arrogant who speak with contempt about the righteous.
King James Version
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
New American Standard Bible
Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak arrogantly against the righteous With pride and contempt.
New International Version
Let their lying lips be silenced,
for with pride and contempt
they speak arrogantly against the righteous.
New King James Version
Let the lying lips be put to silence,
Which speak insolent things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Let the lying lips stay mute, which speak arrogantly against the righteous with pride and contempt.
Revised Standard Version
Let the lying lips be dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.
Young's Literal Translation
Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.
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