Psalms 140:9

NETBible

As for the heads of those who surround me – may the harm done by 1  their lips overwhelm them!

NIV ©

Let the heads of those who surround me be covered with the trouble their lips have caused.

NASB ©

"As for the head of those who surround me, May the mischief of their lips cover them.

NLT ©

Let my enemies be destroyed by the very evil they have planned for me.

MSG ©

These troublemakers all around me--let them drown in their own verbal poison.

BBE ©

As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.

NRSV ©

Those who surround me lift up their heads; let the mischief of their lips overwhelm them!

NKJV ©

" As for the head of those who surround me, Let the evil of their lips cover them;

KJV
[As for] the head
<07218>
of those that compass me about
<04524>_,
let the mischief
<05999>
of their own lips
<08193>
cover
<03680> (8762)
them.
NASB ©
"As for the head
<7218>
of those who surround
<5437>
me, May the mischief
<5999>
of their lips
<8193>
cover
<3680>
them.
LXXM
(139:10) h
<3588> 
T-NSF
kefalh
<2776> 
N-NSF
tou
<3588> 
T-GSN
kuklwmatov {N-GSN} autwn
<846> 
P-GPM
kopov
<2873> 
N-NSM
twn
<3588> 
T-GPN
ceilewn
<5491> 
N-GPN
autwn
<846> 
P-GPM
kaluqei
<2572> 
V-FAI-3S
autouv
<846> 
P-APM
NET [draft] ITL
As for the heads
<07218>
of those who surround
<04524>
me– may the harm done
<05999>
by their lips
<08193>
overwhelm
<03680>
them!
HEBREW
*wmoky {wmwoky}
<03680>
wmytpv
<08193>
lme
<05999>
ybom
<04524>
sar
<07218>
(140:9)
<140:10>
NETBible

As for the heads of those who surround me – may the harm done by 1  their lips overwhelm them!

NET Notes

1 tn Heb “harm of their lips.” The genitive here indicates the source or agent of the harm.