Psalms 5:9

For there is no truth in their mouth; their heart is vain; their + 5:9 Rom 3:13 throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit. 1

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.

In Context

8Lead me, O Lord, in your righteousness because of my enemies; make my way plain before your face. 1

10Judge them, O God; let them + 5:10 Gr. fall from, or, by reason of. fail of their counsels: cast them out according to the abundance of their ungodliness; for they have provoked you, O Lord. 1

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Cross References

Job 32:21For truly I will not be awed because of man, nor indeed will I be confounded before a mortal.

Psalms 51:6And the righteous shall see, and fear, and shall laugh at him, and say, 1

Psalms 58:2Deliver me from the workers of iniquity, and save me from bloody men. 1

Psalms 62:9But they vainly sought after my soul; they shall go into the lowest parts o the earth. 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 5:8-12

Delight in Public Worship; Happiness of the Righteous. 7 But as for me, I will come into thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: and in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple. 8 Lead me, O Lord , in thy righteousness because of mine enemies; make thy way straight before my face. 9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue. 10 Destroy thou them, O God; let them fall by their own counsels; cast them… Read the whole commentary →

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