Psalms 58:3

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“The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.”

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BSBPD

“The wicked are estranged from the womb; the liars go astray from birth.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The wicked are estranged from the womb: They go astray as soon as they are born, speaking lies.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“The wicked have been estranged from the womb, They have erred from the belly, speaking lies.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 58:3 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Job 15:14What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
  2. Psalms 22:10From birth I was cast upon You; from my mother’s womb You have been my God.
  3. Psalms 51:5Surely I was brought forth in iniquity; I was sinful when my mother conceived me.
  4. Psalms 55:10Day and night they encircle the walls, while malice and trouble lie within.
  5. Proverbs 22:15Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline drives it far from him.
  6. Isaiah 46:3“Listen to Me, O house of Jacob, all the remnant of the house of Israel, who have been sustained from the womb, carried along since birth.
  7. Isaiah 48:8You have never heard; you have never understood; for a long time your ears have not been open. For I knew how deceitful you are; you have been called a rebel from birth.
  8. Micah 2:1Woe to those who devise iniquity and plot evil on their beds! At morning’s light they accomplish it because the power is in their hands.
  9. Ephesians 2:3All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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