Psalm 59:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
For the sins of their mouths, for the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter,

New Living Translation
Because of the sinful things they say, because of the evil that is on their lips, let them be captured by their pride, their curses, and their lies.

English Standard Version
For the sin of their mouths, the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride. For the cursing and lies that they utter,

Berean Study Bible
By the sins of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be trapped in their pride, in the curses and lies they utter.

New American Standard Bible
On account of the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, May they even be caught in their pride, And on account of curses and lies which they tell.

NASB 1995
On account of the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, Let them even be caught in their pride, And on account of curses and lies which they utter.

NASB 1977
On account of the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, Let them even be caught in their pride, And on account of curses and lies which they utter.

Amplified Bible
For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, Let them even be trapped in their pride, And on account of the curses and lies which they tell.

Christian Standard Bible
For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. They utter curses and lies.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
For the sin of their mouths and the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. They utter curses and lies.

Contemporary English Version
My enemies are liars! So let them be trapped by their boastful lies.

Good News Translation
Sin is on their lips; all their words are sinful; may they be caught in their pride! Because they curse and lie,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
[because of] the sins from their mouths and the words on their lips. Let them be trapped by their own arrogance because they speak curses and lies.

International Standard Version
The sin of their mouth is the word on their lips. They will be caught in their own conceit; for they speak curses and lies.

NET Bible
They speak sinful words. So let them be trapped by their own pride and by the curses and lies they speak!
Classic Translations
King James Bible
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.

New King James Version
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 2000 Bible
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.

New Heart English Bible
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.

World English Bible
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.

American King James Version
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
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.

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

Darby Bible Translation
[Because of] the sin of their mouth, the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and because of cursing and lying which they speak.

English Revised Version
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 Translation
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.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
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 of 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.

Coverdale Bible of 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.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
The sin of their mouth [is] a word of their lips, "" And they are captured in their pride, "" And they recount from the curse and lying.

Young's Literal Translation
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.

Smith's Literal Translation
The sin of their mouth the word of their lips, and they shall be taken in their pride: and from cursing and from falsehood they will recount.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
For the sin of their mouth, and the word of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride. And for their cursing and lying they shall be talked of,

Catholic Public Domain Version
by the offense of their mouth and by the speech of their lips. And may they be caught in their arrogance. And, for their cursing and lying, they will be made known

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
The sin of their mouths speaks; their lips rejoice in their boasting because they tell a curse and lies.

Lamsa Bible
For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips. let them even be taken in their pride; for it is cursing and lying that they speak.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
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.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
For the sin of their mouth, and the word of their lips, let them be even taken in their pride.
















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