Psalm 55:21
Holman Christian Standard Bible
21 His buttery words are smooth,[a]
but war is in his heart.
His words are softer than oil,
but they are drawn swords.(A)
Footnotes
- Psalm 55:21 Some Hb mss, Sym, Syr, Tg, Jer read His speech is smoother than butter
Psalm 55:21
New International Version
Psalm 55:21
King James Version
21 The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
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Jeremiah 9:8
Holman Christian Standard Bible
8 Their tongues are deadly arrows—
they speak deception.(A)
With his mouth
a man speaks peaceably with his friend,
but inwardly he sets up an ambush.
Jeremiah 9:8
New International Version
Jeremiah 9:8
King James Version
8 Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.
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Micah 6:12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 For the wealthy of the city are full of violence,(A)
and its residents speak lies;(B)
the tongues in their mouths are deceitful.(C)
Micah 6:12
New International Version
Micah 6:12
King James Version
12 For the rich men thereof are full of violence, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
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