Other translations
American Standard Version
For their heart studieth oppression, And their lips talk of mischief.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because they devise evil in their heart, and their lips speak evil.
Darby Bible Translation
for their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)
Because their mind studieth robberies, and their lips speak deceits.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance
For their heart studieth oppression, and their lips talk of mischief.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible
for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
God's Word
because their minds plot violence, and their lips talk trouble.
Holman Christian Standard Bible
for their hearts plan violence, and their words stir up trouble.
International Standard Version
because they plan violence, and they are always talking about trouble.
NET Bible
for their hearts contemplate violence, and their lips speak harm.
New American Standard Bible
For their minds devise violence, And their lips talk of trouble.
New International Version
for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble.
New Living Translation
For their hearts plot violence, and their words always stir up trouble.
Webster's Bible Translation
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
The World English Bible
for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about mischief.
EasyEnglish Bible
They only think about how to cause trouble. They only speak to be cruel.
Young‘s Literal Translation
For destruction doth their heart meditate, And perverseness do their lips speak.
New Life Version
For their hearts make plans to hurt others and their lips talk about trouble.
The Voice Bible
For they are conniving and violent, and all they talk about is causing trouble.
Living Bible
For they spend their days plotting violence and cheating.
New Catholic Bible
For their hearts scheme of violence, and their lips speak only of mischief.
Legacy Standard Bible
For their heart meditates on destruction, And their lips talk of mischief.
Jubilee Bible 2000
For their heart studies robbery, and their lips speak evil.
Christian Standard Bible
for their hearts plan violence, and their words stir up trouble.
Amplified Bible © 1954
For their minds plot oppression and devise violence, and their lips talk of causing trouble and vexation.
New Century Version
Their minds are always planning violence, and they always talk about making trouble.
The Message
Don’t envy bad people; don’t even want to be around them. All they think about is causing a disturbance; all they talk about is making trouble.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™
because their hearts plan violence, and their lips speak trouble.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
Good News Translation®
Causing trouble is all they ever think about; every time they open their mouth someone is going to be hurt.
Wycliffe Bible
For the soul of them bethinketh (on) ravens, and their lips speak frauds. (For their minds think about robberies, and their lips speak lies.)
Contemporary English Version
All they think about and talk about is violence and cruelty.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
Common English Bible © 2011
Their hearts are focused on violence, and their lips speak of trouble.
Amplified Bible © 2015
For their minds plot violence, And their lips talk of trouble [for the innocent].
English Standard Version Anglicised
for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
For their hearts plot violence, and their lips speak of foul play.
New American Standard Bible
For their minds plot violence, And their lips talk of trouble.
The Expanded Bible
Their ·minds [L hearts] are ·always planning [focused/fixated on] violence, and ·they always [L their lips] talk about making trouble [Ps. 37; 73].
Tree of Life Version
for their hearts contemplate violence, and their lips speak mischief.
Revised Standard Version
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
New International Reader's Version
In their hearts they plan to hurt others. With their lips they talk about making trouble.
BRG Bible
For their heart studieth destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Complete Jewish Bible
For their minds are occupied with violence, and their lips speak of making trouble.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
for their minds devise violence, and their lips talk of mischief.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
For their lev plotteth violence, and their sfatayim (lips) talk of amal (trouble).
Names of God Bible
because their minds plot violence, and their lips talk trouble.
Modern English Version
for their heart studies destruction, and their lips talk of mischief.
Easy-to-Read Version
In their hearts they plan to do evil. All they talk about is making trouble.
International Children’s Bible
In their minds they plan cruel things. And they always talk about making trouble.
Lexham English Bible
For their minds will devise violence, and their lips will speak mischief.
New International Version - UK
for their hearts plot violence, and their lips talk about making trouble.