“They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.”
Psalms 140:3 (KJV) |
Psalms 140:3
From Psalms 140, in the Book of Psalms (Old Testament).
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Deliver me, O LORD, from the evil man: preserve me from the violent man;
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Which imagine mischiefs in their heart; continually are they gathered together for war.
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They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
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Keep me, O LORD, from the hands of the wicked; preserve me from the violent man; who have purposed to overthrow my goings.
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The proud have hid a snare for me, and cords; they have spread a net by the wayside; they have set gins for me. Selah.