Parallel Verses
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.
New American Standard Bible
Let them even be
And on account of
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.
Holman Bible
let them be caught in their pride.
They utter curses and lies.
A Conservative 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.
Amplified
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.
Bible in Basic English
Because of the sin of their mouths and the word of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride; and for their curses and their deceit,
Darby 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.
Julia Smith 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.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
[By] the sin of their mouth [and] the words of their lips, even in their pride, let them be trapped, and for [the] curses and lies they proclaim.
Modern King James verseion
For the sin of their mouth is the word of their lips, even let them be taken in their pride; and for cursing and the lying which they speak.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For the sin of their mouth, for the words of their lips, and because of their pride, let them be taken. And why? Their preaching is of cursing 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!
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.
The Emphasized Bible
The sin of their mouth, The word of their lips, Let them then be captured in their pride, Both for the oath and for the deception they record.
Webster
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.
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.
Youngs 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.
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 59:12
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Our Stronghold
11 Don't kill them! Otherwise, my people may forget. By your power make them stumble around; bring them down low, Lord, our Shield. 12 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. 13 Go ahead and destroy them in anger! Wipe them out, and they will know to the ends of the earth that God rules over Jacob. Interlude
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Cross References
Proverbs 12:13
An evil man's sinful speech ensnares him, but the righteous person escapes from trouble.
Psalm 10:2
The wicked one arrogantly pursues the afflicted, who are trapped in the schemes he devises.
Psalm 10:7
Their mouth is full of curses, lies, and oppression, their tongues spread trouble and iniquity.
Psalm 64:7-8
But God shot an arrow at them, and they were wounded immediately.
Psalm 79:12
Pay back our neighbors seven times the reproach with which they reproached you, LORD.
Psalm 109:17-18
He loved to curse may his curses return upon him! He took no delight in blessing others so may blessings be far from him.
Psalm 120:3-4
What will be given to you, and what will be done to you, you treacherous tongue?
Psalm 140:9-10
May those who surround me discover that the trouble they talk about falls on their own head!
Proverbs 6:2
trapped by your own words, and caught by your own words,
Proverbs 11:6
The righteousness of the upright delivers them, but the treacherous are trapped by their evil desires.
Proverbs 18:7
A fool's mouth is his unraveling, and his lips entrap himself.
Hosea 4:2
Swearing, lying, murder, theft, and adultery are rampant, and blood mingles with blood.
Zephaniah 3:11
When this happens, you will not be ashamed of your actions by which you sinned against me, because I will remove from among you those who revel in pride. Arrogance will have no place in my holy mountain.
Matthew 12:36-37
I tell you, on Judgment Day people will give an account for every thoughtless word they have uttered,
Matthew 27:25
All the people answered, "Let his blood be on us and our children!"
Matthew 27:63
and said, "Sir, we remember how that impostor said while he was still alive, "I will be raised after three days.'
Luke 23:5
But they kept insisting, "He is stirring up the people with what he teaches all over Judea, from where he started in Galilee to this place."