Psalm 58:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,

New Living Translation
They spit venom like deadly snakes; they are like cobras that refuse to listen,

English Standard Version
They have venom like the venom of a serpent, like the deaf adder that stops its ear,

Berean Study Bible
Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,

New American Standard Bible
They have venom like the venom of a serpent; Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,

NASB 1995
They have venom like the venom of a serpent; Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,

NASB 1977
They have venom like the venom of a serpent; Like a deaf cobra that stops up its ear,

Amplified Bible
Their poison is like the venom of a serpent; They are like the deaf horned viper that stops up its ear,

Christian Standard Bible
They have venom like the venom of a snake, like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They have venom like the venom of a snake, like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears,

Contemporary English Version
Your words spread poison like the bite of a cobra

Good News Translation
They are full of poison like snakes; they stop up their ears like a deaf cobra,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They have poisonous venom like snakes. They are like a deaf cobra that shuts its ears

International Standard Version
Their venom is like a poisonous snake; even like a deaf serpent that shuts its ears,

NET Bible
Their venom is like that of a snake, like a deaf serpent that does not hear,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

New King James Version
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; They are like the deaf cobra that stops its ear,

King James 2000 Bible
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops its ear;

New Heart English Bible
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; like a deaf viper that stops its ear,

World English Bible
Their poison is like the poison of a snake; like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,

American King James Version
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops her ear;

American Standard Version
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,

A Faithful Version
Their venom is like the venom of a serpent; he stops his ear like the deaf adder,

Darby Bible Translation
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;

English Revised Version
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

Webster's Bible Translation
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Their poyson is euen like the poyson of a serpent: like ye deafe adder that stoppeth his eare.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
They haue poyson within them lyke to the poyson of a serpent: they be lyke the deafe adder that stoppeth her eares,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
They are as furious as the serpent, euen like the deaf Adder that stoppeth hir eares.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Their poison [is] as poison of a serpent, "" As a deaf cobra shutting its ear,

Young's Literal Translation
Their poison is as poison of a serpent, As a deaf asp shutting its ear,

Smith's Literal Translation
Wrath to them according to the likeness of the wrath of a serpent: as the deaf adder will stop its ear;

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:

Catholic Public Domain Version
Their fury is similar to that of a serpent; it is like a deaf asp, who even blocks her ears,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Their venom is like a snake's or that of a cockatrice, or like a deaf asp that covers its ears.

Lamsa Bible
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent; they are like the deaf adder that stops its ear,

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Their venom is like the venom of a serpent; They are like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ear;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Their venom is like that of a serpent; as that of a deaf asp, and that stops her ears;
















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