New American Standard Bible 1995

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They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
They sharpen to whet, sharpen Verb H8150 שָֽׁנֲנ֣וּ sha·na·nu
their tongues tongue Noun H3956 לְשֹׁונָם֮ le·sho·v·nam
as a serpent; a serpent Noun H5175 נָ֫חָ֥שׁ na·chash
Poison heat, rage Noun H2534 חֲמַ֥ת cha·mat
of a viper asp, viper Noun H5919 עַכְשׁ֑וּב ach·shuv;
is under underneath, below, instead of Noun H8478 תַּ֖חַת ta·chat
their lips. lip, speech, edge Noun H8193 שְׂפָתֵ֣ימֹו se·fa·tei·mov
Selah. to lift up, exalt Verb H5542 סֶֽלָה׃ se·lah.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.
King James Bible They sharpen have sharpened their tongues as like a serpent; Poison of a viper adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
Hebrew Greek English They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.