Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Qal) to whet, sharpen 1b) (Piel) to sharpen, teach (incisively) 1c)(Hithpolel) to be pierced">8150 [e] שָֽׁנֲנ֣וּ šā-nă-nū They sharpen V-Qal-Perf-3cp 1a) tongue (of men) 1a1) tongue (literal) 1a2) tongue (organ of speech) 1b) language 1c) tongue (of animals) 1d) tongue (of fire) 1e) wedge, bay of sea (tongue-shaped)">3956 [e] לְשׁוֹנָם֮ lə-šō-w-nām their tongues N-csc | 3mp 1) like, as, the like of which conj 2) when, according as, as it were">3644 [e] כְּֽמוֹ־ kə-mōw- like Prep 1a) serpent 1b) image (of serpent) 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)">5175 [e] נָ֫חָ֥שׁ nā-ḥāš a serpent N-ms 1a) heat 1a1) fever 1a2) venom, poison (fig.) 1b) burning anger, rage">2534 [e] חֲמַ֥ת ḥă-maṯ the poison N-fsc 1a) asp, viper 1b) perhaps spider">5919 [e] עַכְשׁ֑וּב ‘aḵ-šūḇ; of asps N-ms 1a) the under part adv accus 1b) beneath prep 1c) under, beneath 1c1) at the foot of (idiom) 1c2) sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig) 1c3) of subjection or conquest 1d) what is under one, the place in which one stands 1d1) in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun) 1d2) in place of, instead of (in transferred sense) 1d3) in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj 1e) instead of, instead of that 1f) in return for that, because that in compounds 1g) in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion) 1h) from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath">8478 [e] תַּ֖חַת ta-ḥaṯ [is] under Prep 1a) lip (as body part) 1b) language 1c) edge, shore, bank (of cup, sea, river, etc)">8193 [e] שְׂפָתֵ֣ימוֹ śə-p̄ā-ṯê-mōw their lips N-fdc | 3mp 1a) Selah 1a1) a technical musical term probably showing accentuation, pause, interruption">5542 [e] סֶֽלָה׃ se-lāh. Selah Interjection

New American Standard Bible
They sharpen their tongues as a serpent; Poison of a viper is under their lips. Selah.

King James Bible
They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They make their tongues as sharp as a snake's bite; viper's venom is under their lips. Selah

sharpened

Psalm 52:2,3 The tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully…

Psalm 57:4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on …

Psalm 59:7 Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: …

Psalm 64:3,4 Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot …

Proverbs 12:18 There is that speaks like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue …

Isaiah 59:3-5,13 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; …

Jeremiah 9:3,5 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are …

James 3:6-8 And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among …

like a serpent

Genesis 3:13 And the LORD God said to the woman, What is this that you have done? …

Proverbs 23:32 At the last it bites like a serpent, and stings like an adder.

Matthew 12:34 O generation of vipers, how can you, being evil, speak good things? …

2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through …

adders

Psalm 58:4 Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf …

Romans 3:13,14 Their throat is an open sepulcher; with their tongues they have used …

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