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Psalm 73:9

World English Bible

They have set their mouth in the heavens.
Their tongue walks through the earth.

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Psalm 73:9 in other translations

They have set their mouth in the heavens, And their tongue walketh through the earth.

Psalm 73:9 · American Standard Version

Psalm 73:9 in context

  1. 7Their eyes bulge with fat.
    Their minds pass the limits of conceit.
  2. 8They scoff and speak with malice.
    In arrogance, they threaten oppression.
  3. 9They have set their mouth in the heavens.
    Their tongue walks through the earth.
  4. 10Therefore their people return to them,
    and they drink up waters of abundance.
  5. 11They say, “How does God know?
    Is there knowledge in the Most High?”