Psalm 50:19
Old Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit."
Word-by-Word Analysis
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
פֶּה
peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos...
רַע
raʻ
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
לָשׁוֹן
lâshôwn
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame,...
צָמַד
tsâmad
to link, i.e. gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive
Key Terms in This Verse
צָמַד tsâmad
to link, i.e. gird; figuratively, to serve, (mentally) contrive
Study H6775 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →לָשׁוֹן lâshôwn
the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water)
Study H3956 →פֶּה peh
the mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with preposition) according to
Study H6310 →Cross References
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimst...
And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies, and weary themselves to commit iniquity.
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it: neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me; then I would have hid myself from him:
By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood.
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