His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHis mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and violence; trouble and malice are under his tongue.
Of oaths his mouth is full, And deceits, and fraud: Under his tongue is perverseness and iniquity,
His mouth is full of cursing, and deceit, and oppression; under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentPsalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.
- Author
- David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
- Date
- Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.