Berean Standard Bible
“The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.”
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The words of the wicked lie in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
World English Bible (WEB)
The words of the wicked are about lying in wait for blood, but the speech of the upright rescues them.
King James Version (KJV)
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The words of the wicked are of lying in wait for blood; But the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The words of sinners are destruction for the upright; but the mouth of upright men is their salvation.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Las palabras de los impíos son para acechar la sangre: mas la boca de los rectos los librará.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Las palabras del malvado son una emboscada mortal, pero las del justo ponen a salvo.
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