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.
GNV
Psalms 55:21
The wordes of his mouth were softer then butter, yet warre was in his heart: his words were more gentle then oyle, yet they were swordes.
Parallel Translations
His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
Cross References
Psalms 57:4Proverbs 5:3–4Proverbs 26:28Psalms 28:3Psalms 64:3Proverbs 26:24–26Psalms 12:2Luke 20:20–21Proverbs 12:18Psalms 62:4Matthew 26:25Psalms 59:7John 13:2
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