Romans 3:13

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

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12All have turned out of the way; they are become unprofitable together: there is none that doth good, there is not so much as one.

14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness:

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Cross References

Job 20:14His bread in his belly shall be turned into the gall of asps within him.

Psalms 12:3They have spoken vain things every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken.

Psalms 52:2when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul David went to the house of Achimelech

Psalms 140:3Thou hast understood my thoughts afar off: my path and my line thou hast searched out.

Jeremiah 5:16Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all valiant.

Ezekiel 13:7Have you not seen a vain vision and spoken a lying divination: and you say: The Lord saith: whereas I have not spoken.

Matthew Henry on Romans 3:2-19

The Advantages of the Jews; Objections Answered; The Depravity of Jews and Gentiles. ( a. d. 58.) 1 What advantage then hath the Jew? or what profit is there of circumcision? 2 Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God. 3 For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect? 4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art… Read the whole commentary →

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