4Thou hast loved all devouring words, O deceitful tongue!


In Context

1 {To the chief Musician: an instruction. Of David; when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said unto him, David came to the house of Ahimelech.} Why boastest thou thyself in evil, thou mighty man? The loving-kindness of God abideth continually.

2 Thy tongue deviseth mischievous things, like a sharp razor, practising deceit.

3 Thou hast loved evil rather than good, lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

4 Thou hast loved all devouring words, O deceitful tongue!

5 God shall likewise destroy thee for ever; he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy tent, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

6 The righteous also shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, saying,

Psalm 52:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou lovest all devouring words, O [thou] deceitful tongue.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

52:4You love every harmful word, O you deceitful tongue!

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou hast loved all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou hast loved all the words of ruin, O deceitful tongue.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou lovest all devouring words, thou deceitful tongue.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

52:4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

52:4You love all devouring words, you deceitful tongue.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

52:4You love all devouring words, O you deceitful tongue.