Psalms 52:4 - Compare All Versions

Psalms 52:1-4 MSG (The Message)

Why do you brag of evil, “Big Man”? God’s mercy carries the day. You scheme catastrophe; your tongue cuts razor-sharp, artisan in lies. You love evil more than good, you call black white. You love malicious gossip, you foul-mouth.

Psalms 52:4 KJV (King James Version)

Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

Psalms 52:4 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.

Psalms 52:4 NCV (New Century Version)

You love words that bite and tongues that lie.

Psalms 52:4 ASV (American Standard Version)

Thou lovest all devouring words, O thou deceitful tongue.

Psalms 52:4 NIV (New International Version)

You love every harmful word, you deceitful tongue!

Psalms 52:4 NKJV (New King James Version)

You love all devouring words, You deceitful tongue.

Psalms 52:4 AMP (Amplified Bible)

You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.

Psalms 52:4 NLT (New Living Translation)

You love to destroy others with your words, you liar!

Psalms 52:4 TPT (The Passion Translation)

You love to distort, devour, and deceive, using your sly tongue to spin the truth.

Psalms 52:4 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

You love all words that devour, O deceitful tongue.