Romans 3:13

In 9 translations

BSB

“Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.”Psalms 5:9Psalms 140:3

KJV

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:

WEB

“Their throat is an open tomb. With their tongues they have used deceit.” “The poison of vipers is under their lips.”

ASV

Their throat is an open sepulchre; With their tongues they have used deceit: The poison of asps is under their lips:

LSV

Their throat [is] an opened grave; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of cobras [is] under their lips—

YLT

A sepulchre opened [is] their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps [is] under their lips.

DBY

their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; asps' poison [is] under their lips:

DRC

Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have dealt deceitfully. The venom of asps is under their lips.

GNV

Their throte is an open sepulchre: they haue vsed their tongues to deceit: the poyson of aspes is vnder their lippes.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT

τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν, ταῖς γλώσσαις αὐτῶν ἐδολιοῦσαν, ἰὸς ἀσπίδων ὑπὸ τὰ χείλη αὐτῶν,

RP2018

τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν, ταῖς γλώσσαις αὐτῶν ἐδολιοῦσαν· ἰὸς ἀσπίδων ὑπὸ τὰ χείλη αὐτῶν·

TR-Boyd

τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν, ταῖς γλώσσαις αὐτῶν ἐδολιοῦσαν· ἰὸς ἀσπίδων ὑπὸ τὰ χείλη αὐτῶν·

SCR1894

ταφος ανεωγμενος ο λαρυγξ αυτων ταις γλωσσαις αυτων εδολιουσαν ιος ασπιδων υπο τα χειλη αυτων

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Psalms 5:9For not a word they speak can be trusted; destruction lies within them. Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.
• Psalms 140:3They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
• Matthew 23:27–28Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity. In the same way, on the…
• Psalms 57:4My soul is among the lions; I lie down with ravenous beasts— with men whose teeth are spears and arrows, whose tongues are sharp swords.
• Jeremiah 9:3–5“They bend their tongues like bows; lies prevail over truth in the land. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not take Me into account,” declares the LORD. “Let everyone guard against his neighbor; do not…
• Isaiah 59:3For your hands are stained with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, and your tongue mutters injustice.
• Matthew 12:34–35You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks. The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil…
• Ezekiel 13:7Haven’t you seen a false vision and spoken a lying divination when you proclaim, ‘Thus declares the LORD,’ even though I have not spoken?
• Psalms 52:2Your tongue devises destruction like a sharpened razor, O worker of deceit.
• James 3:5–8In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, but it boasts of great things. Consider how small a spark sets a great forest ablaze. The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the…
• Psalms 36:3The words of his mouth are wicked and deceitful; he has ceased to be wise and well-doing.
• Jeremiah 5:16Their quivers are like open graves; they are all mighty men.
• Romans 3:4Certainly not! Let God be true and every man a liar. As it is written: “So that You may be proved right when You speak and victorious when You judge.”
• Deuteronomy 32:33Their wine is the venom of serpents, the deadly poison of cobras.
• Psalms 12:3–4May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue. They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
• Job 20:14–16yet in his stomach his food sours into the venom of cobras within him. He swallows wealth but vomits it out; God will force it from his stomach. He will suck the poison of cobras; the fangs of a viper will kill him.

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