Psalms 58:4
Without iniquity I ran and directed my course aright: awake to help me, and behold. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 8:21And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not any more curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore any more strike all living flesh as I have done.
Job 20:14yet he shall not at all be able to help himself; the gall of an asp is in his belly.
Psalms 51:7Behold the man who made not God his help; but trusted in the abundance of his wealth, and strengthened himself in his vanity. 1
Ecclesiastes 10:11If a serpent bite when there is no charmer's whisper, then there is no advantage to the charmer.
Jeremiah 8:17For, behold, I send forth against you deadly serpents, which can’t be charmed, and they shall bite you
Matthew Henry on Psalms 58:2-6
A Reproof to Wicked Judges. 1 Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men? 2 Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth. 3 The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. 4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; 5 Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. We have reason to think that this… Read the whole commentary →