Psalm 64:3 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
American Standard Version (ASV)
Who have whet their tongue like a sword, And have aimed their arrows, even bitter words,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Who make their tongues sharp like a sword, and whose arrows are pointed, even bitter words;
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Who have sharpened their tongue like a sword, [and] have aimed their arrow, a bitter word;
Webster's Bible (WBT)
Hide me from the secret counsel of the wicked; from the insurrection of the workers of iniquity:
World English Bible (WEB)
Who sharpen their tongue like a sword, And aim their arrows, deadly words,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Who sharpened as a sword their tongue, They directed their arrow -- a bitter word.
| Who | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ʾăšer | uh-SHER |
| whet | שָׁנְנ֣וּ | šonnû | shone-NOO |
| their tongue | כַחֶ֣רֶב | kaḥereb | ha-HEH-rev |
| sword, a like | לְשׁוֹנָ֑ם | lĕšônām | leh-shoh-NAHM |
| and bend | דָּרְכ֥וּ | dorkû | dore-HOO |
| arrows, their shoot to bows their | חִ֝צָּ֗ם | ḥiṣṣām | HEE-TSAHM |
| even bitter | דָּבָ֥ר | dābār | da-VAHR |
| words: | מָֽר׃ | mār | mahr |