Psalms 31:18
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.In other versions
Let the lying lips be dumb, Which speak against the righteous insolently, With pride and contempt.
ASV
Let the false lips be shut, which say evil against the upright, looking down on him in their pride.
BBE
Let the lying lips become dumb, which speak insolently against the righteous in pride and contempt.
DBY
Let the lying lips be mute, Which speak against the righteous insolently, with pride and contempt.
WEB
Let lips of falsehood become dumb, That are speaking against the righteous, Ancient sayings, in pride and contempt.
YLT
Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
ENG
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
WBT
May lying lips be silenced— lips that speak with arrogance against the righteous, full of pride and contempt.
BSB
In context
16Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
17Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
18Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.
19Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!
20Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.