Psalms 55:21

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

His speech is smooth as butter, but war is in his heart. His words are softer than oil, yet they are swords unsheathed.

World English Bible (WEB)

His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.

King James Version (KJV)

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.

American Standard Version (ASV)

His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Ablandan más que manteca su boca, pero guerra hay en su corazón: suavizan sus palabras más que el aceite, mas ellas son cuchillos.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Sus palabras eran suaves como aceite, pero en su corazón había guerra. Sus palabras eran blandas como crema, pero ocultaban puñales.