Verse 14

Psalms 34:14

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

14 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
Original Language Text
hebrew
נְצֹ֣ר לְשׁוֹנְ/ךָ֣ מֵ/רָ֑ע וּ֝/שְׂפָתֶ֗י/ךָ מִ/דַּבֵּ֥ר מִרְמָֽה
English Translation
Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 34 Context
1 For David, when he changed his countenance before Achimelech, who dismissed him, and he went his way... Focus ↗
2 I will bless the Lord at all times, his praise shall be always in my mouth. Focus ↗
3 In the Lord shall my soul be praised: let the meek hear and rejoice. Focus ↗
4 O magnify the Lord with me; and let us extol his name together. Focus ↗
5 I sought the Lord, and he heard me; and he delivered me from all my troubles. Focus ↗
6 Come ye to him and be enlightened: and your faces shall not be confounded. Focus ↗
7 This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him: and saved him out of all his troubles. Focus ↗
8 The angel of the Lord shall encamp round about them that fear him: and shall deliver them. Focus ↗
9 O taste, and see that the Lord is sweet: blessed is the man that hopeth in him. Focus ↗
10 Fear the Lord, all ye his saints: for there is no want to them that fear him. Focus ↗
11 The rich have wanted, and have suffered hunger: but they that seek the Lord shall not be deprived of... Focus ↗
12 Come, children, hearken to me: I will teach you the fear of the Lord. Focus ↗
13 Who is the man that desireth life: who loveth to see good days? Focus ↗
14 Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.
15 Turn away from evil and do good: seek after peace and pursue it. Focus ↗
16 The eyes of the Lord are upon the just: and his ears unto their prayers. Focus ↗
17 But the countenance of the Lord is against them that do evil things: to cut off the remembrance of t... Focus ↗
18 The just cried, and the Lord heard them: and delivered them out of all their troubles. Focus ↗
19 The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and he will save the humble of spirit. Focus ↗
20 Many are the afflictions of the just; but out of them all will the Lord deliver them. Focus ↗
21 The Lord keepeth all their bones, not one of them shall be broken. Focus ↗
22 The death of the wicked is very evil: and they that hate the just shall be guilty. Focus ↗
23 The Lord will redeem the souls of his servants: and none of them that trust in him shall offend. Focus ↗