Psalms 59:12

Psalms chapter 59 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Forthe 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.

KJV

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Forthe 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.

Context

v.11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

v.12This passage

v.13Consume them in wrath, consume them, so that they shall be no more: And let them know that God ruleth in Jacob, Unto the ends of the earth. [Selah

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 10:2

    In the pride of the wicked the poor is hotly pursued; Let them be taken in the devices that they have conceived.

  • Psalms 79:12

    And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.

  • Matthew 12:36

    And I say unto you, that every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

  • Hosea 4:2

    There is nought but swearing and breaking faith, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery; they break out, and blood toucheth blood.

  • Proverbs 12:13

    In the transgression of the lips is a snare to the evil man; But the righteous shall come out of trouble.

  • Psalms 64:7

    But God will shoot at them; With an arrow suddenly shall they be wounded.