Romans 3:13 KJV
Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips:
Matthew Henry
- All mankind are sinnersHere again is shown that all mankind are under the guilt of sin, as a burden; and under the government and dominion of sin, as enslaved to it, to work...
Thompson Chains
- Evil SpeechLast of 6 links
- Deceit (2)Last of 8 links
- Malice (2)See the chain from Esther 3:6 · 5 links
- EvilSee the chain from Leviticus 20:23 · 3 links
- AspsLast of 4 links
Cross References
- Psalms 5:9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is very wickedness; their throat is an open sepulchre; they flatter with their tongue.
- Psalms 140:3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.
- Deuteronomy 32:33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
- Psalms 12:3–4 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things: …
- Psalms 36:3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good.
- Psalms 52:2 Thy tongue deviseth mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- Psalms 57:4 My soul is among lions: and I lie even among them that are set on fire, even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
- Isaiah 59:3 For your hands are defiled with blood, and your fingers with iniquity; your lips have spoken lies, your tongue hath muttered perverseness.
- Jeremiah 5:16 Their quiver is as an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.
- Jeremiah 9:3–5 And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD. …
- Ezekiel 13:7 Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, The LORD saith it; albeit I have not spoken?
- Matthew 12:34–35 O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. …
- Matthew 23:27–28 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness. …
- Romans 3:4 God forbid: yea, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That thou mightest be justified in thy sayings, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.
- James 3:5–8 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! …
- Job 20:14–16 Yet his meat in his bowels is turned, it is the gall of asps within him. …
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Topics
- Asp A venomous serpent
- Bigotry Paul’s argument against Bigotry
- Boasting Spiritual
- Character Deceitful
- Deceit The tongue is an instrument of Deceit
- Depravity of man General scriptures concerning Depravity of man
- Quotations and allusions In the new testament from, and to, the old testament
- Rome God’s judgment against all sin
- Sin Paul’s discussion of the responsibility for
- Speaking Evil
- Wicked (people) Described
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 60 · The Epistle to the Romans
Greek and Strong’s
- Their αὐτῶν autōn αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine plural
- throat ὁ ho Article · nominative masculine singular λάρυγξ larynx λάρυγξ Noun · nominative masculine singular
- an open ἀνεῳγμένος aneōgmenos ἀνοίγω Verb · perfect passive participle, nominative masculine singular
- sepulchre Τάφος Taphos τάφος Noun · nominative masculine singular
- with their αὐτῶν autōn αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine plural
- tongues ταῖς tais Article · dative feminine plural γλώσσαις glōssais γλῶσσα Noun · dative feminine plural
- they have used deceit ἐδολιοῦσαν edoliousan δολιόω Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person plural
- the poison ἰὸς ios ἰός Noun · nominative masculine singular
- of asps ἀσπίδων aspidōn ἀσπίς Noun · genitive feminine plural
- under ὑπὸ hypo ὑπό Preposition
- their αὐτῶν autōn αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine plural
- lips τὰ ta Article · accusative neuter plural χείλη cheilē χεῖλος Noun · accusative neuter plural
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