12For 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.


In Context

9 Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.

10 My God will go before me with his loving kindness. God will let me look at my enemies in triumph.

11 Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.

12 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.

13 Consume them in wrath. Consume them, and they will be no more. Let them know that God rules in Jacob, to the ends of the earth. Selah.

14 At evening let them return. Let them howl like a dog, and go around the city.

Psalm 59:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:12[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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

59:12For the sins of their mouths, for the words of their lips, let them be caught in their pride. For the curses and lies they utter,

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

59:12For the sin of their mouth, and the word of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride. And for their cursing and lying they shall be talked of,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

59:12For 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:12Because 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.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

59:12For 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

59:12For 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

59:12The 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.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

59:12For 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.