Psalm 109:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
for people who are wicked and deceitful have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues.

New Living Translation
while the wicked slander me and tell lies about me.

English Standard Version
For wicked and deceitful mouths are opened against me, speaking against me with lying tongues.

Berean Study Bible
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

New American Standard Bible
For they have opened a wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

NASB 1995
For they have opened the wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

NASB 1977
For they have opened the wicked and deceitful mouth against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

Amplified Bible
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

Christian Standard Bible
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

Contemporary English Version
Destructive and deceitful lies are told about me,

Good News Translation
Wicked people and liars have attacked me. They tell lies about me,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Wicked and deceitful people have opened their mouths against me. They speak against me with lying tongues.

International Standard Version
for the mouths of wicked and deceitful people are opened against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.

NET Bible
For they say cruel and deceptive things to me; they lie to me.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

New King James Version
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful Have opened against me; They have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

King James 2000 Bible
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

New Heart English Bible
for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

World English Bible
for they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

American King James Version
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

American Standard Version
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

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

Darby Bible Translation
For the mouth of the wicked [man] and the mouth of deceit are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue,

English Revised Version
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me: they have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

Webster's Bible Translation
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For the mouth of the wicked, and the mouth full of deceite are opened vpon me: they haue spoken to me with a lying tongue.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For the mouth of the vngodly and the mouth of the deceiptfull is opened vpon me: they haue spoken against me with a false tongue.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
For the mouth of the vngodly, yee and the mouth of the disceatfull is opened vpon me,
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, "" They have opened against me, "" They have spoken with me—A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

Young's Literal Translation
For the mouth of wickedness, and the mouth of deceit, Against me they have opened, They have spoken with me -- A tongue of falsehood, and words of hatred!

Smith's Literal Translation
For the mouth of the unjust, and the mouth of deceit opened against me; they spake with me the tongue of false-hood.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
O God, be not thou silent in thy praise: for the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful man is opened against me.

Catholic Public Domain Version
O God, do not be silent toward my praise, for the mouth of the sinner and the mouth of the deceitful one have been opened against me.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Because the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceiver is opened against me; they have spoken with me with a false tongue.

Lamsa Bible
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit have they opened against me; They have spoken unto me with a lying tongue.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
for the mouth of the sinner and the mouth of the crafty man have been opened against me: they have spoken against me with a crafty tongue.
















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