11A man full of tongue shall not be established in the earth: evil shall catch the unjust man unto destruction.


In Context

8 Give me not up, O Lord, from my desire to the wicked: they have plotted against me; do not thou forsake me, lest they should triumph.

9 The head of them compassing me about: the labour of their lips shall overwhelm them.

10 Burning coals shall fall upon them; thou wilt cast them down into the fire: in miseries they shall not be able to stand.

11 A man full of tongue shall not be established in the earth: evil shall catch the unjust man unto destruction.

12 I know that the Lord will do justice to the needy, and will revenge the poor.

13 But as for the just, they shall give glory to thy name: and the upright shall dwell with thy countenance.

Psalm 140:11 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow [him. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

140:11Let slanderers not be established in the land; may disaster hunt down men of violence.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

140:11An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: Evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:11Let not the man of evil tongue be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the man of violence to his ruin.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

140:11An evil speaker shall not be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:11Let not an evil speaker be established on the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

140:11An evil speaker won't be established in the earth. Evil will hunt the violent man to overthrow him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

140:11A talkative man is not established in the earth, One of violence — evil hunteth to overflowing.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

140:11Let not an evil speaker be established in the earth: evil shall hunt the violent man to overthrow him.