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


In Context

1 To the chief Musician, Maschil, A Psalm of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul, and said to him, David is come to the house of Ahimelech. Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.

2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

3 Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.

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

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

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

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The English Revised Version 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.