King James Bible
KJVWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
Translation Comparison
Psalms 64:3
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
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The verse Psalms 64:3 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: | |
American Standard VersionASV | Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words, | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | For they have whetted their tongues like a sword; they have bent their bow a bitter thing, | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrow, a bitter word; | |
English Revised VersionERV | Who have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words: | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: | |
World English BibleWEB | who sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words, | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow — a bitter word. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: |
American Standard Version
ASVWho have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they have whetted their tongues like a sword; they have bent their bow a bitter thing,
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWho have sharpened their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrow, a bitter word;
English Revised Version
ERVWho have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
World English Bible
WEBwho sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWho sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow — a bitter word.
American King James Version
AKJVWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
King James Bible
KJVWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
American Standard Version
ASVWho have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBFor they have whetted their tongues like a sword; they have bent their bow a bitter thing,
Darby Bible Translation
DBTWho have sharpened their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrow, a bitter word;
English Revised Version
ERVWho have whet their tongue like a sword, and have aimed their arrows, even bitter words:
Webster Bible Translation
WBTWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
World English Bible
WEBwho sharpen their tongue like a sword, and aim their arrows, deadly words,
Young's Literal Translation
YLTWho sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow — a bitter word.
American King James Version
AKJVWho whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words: