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Psalm 52:2 KJV
Psalms · chapter 52 · verse 2 · King James Version
Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.Psalm 52:2 · King James Version
Psalm 52:2 in context
1Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
2Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
3Thou lovest evil more than good; and lying rather than to speak righteousness. Selah.
4Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.
Key words (Strong's)
- mischiefshavvâhby implication, of falling)H1942 →
- devisethchâshabproperly, to plait or interpenetrateH2803 →
- workingʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationH6213 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- sharplâṭashproperly, to hammer outH3913 →
- razortaʻara knife or razorH8593 →
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