Psalms 58:4
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
In other versions
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: `They are' like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,
ASV
Their poison is like the poison of a snake; they are like the adder, whose ears are shut;
BBE
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: [they are] like the deaf adder which stoppeth her ear;
DBY
Their poison is like the poison of a snake; Like a deaf cobra that stops its ear,
WEB
Their poison `is' as poison of a serpent, As a deaf asp shutting its ear,
YLT
Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stops her ear;
ENG
The wicked are estranged from their birth: they go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
WBT
Their venom is like the venom of a snake, like a cobra that shuts its ears,
BSB
In context
2Yea, in heart ye work wickedness; ye weigh the violence of your hands in the earth.
3The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.
4Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear;
5Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
6Break their teeth, O God, in their mouth: break out the great teeth of the young lions, O LORD.