Psalm 140:3

World English Bible (WEB)

They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

In context

1 Deliver me, LORD, from evil men. Preserve me from violent men:

2 those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.

3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.

4 LORD, keep me from the hands of the wicked. Preserve me from the violent men who have determined to trip my feet.

5 The proud have hidden a snare for me, they have spread the cords of a net by the path. They have set traps for me. Selah.

WEB World English Bible: They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper’s poison is under their lips. Selah.
KJV King James Version: They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders’ poison is under their lips. Selah.
BSB Berean Standard Bible: They sharpen their tongues like snakes; the venom of vipers is on their lips. Selah
ASV American Standard Version: They have sharpened their tongue like a serpent; Adders’ poison is under their lips. [Selah
YLT Young's Literal Translation: They sharpened their tongue as a serpent, Poison of an adder [is] under their lips. Selah.
DBY Darby Translation: They sharpen their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
WBS Webster Bible: They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adder's poison is under their lips. Selah.