18Let deceitful lips be made dumb. Which speak iniquity against the just, with pride and abuse.


In Context

15 My lots are in thy hands. Deliver me out of the hands of my enemies; and from them that persecute me.

16 Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me in thy mercy.

17 Let me not be confounded, O Lord, for I have called upon thee. Let the wicked be ashamed, and be brought down to hell.

18 Let deceitful lips be made dumb. Which speak iniquity against the just, with pride and abuse.

19 O how great is the multitude of thy sweetness, O Lord, which thou hast hidden for them that fear thee! Which thou hast wrought for them that hope in thee, in the sight of the sons of men.

20 Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy face, from the disturbance of men. Thou shalt protect them in thy tabernacle from the contradiction of tongues.

Psalm 31:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

31:18Let their lying lips be silenced, for with pride and contempt they speak arrogantly against the righteous.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be dumb; which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be mute, which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

31:18Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

31:18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.