They all fool and defraud each other; no one tells the truth. With practiced tongues they tell lies; they wear themselves out with all their sinning.

他们各人欺哄邻舍，不说真话；他们教舌头学习说谎，劳劳碌碌地作孽。

他们互相欺骗，不说真话，训练自己的舌头说谎，竭尽所能地作恶。

他们互相欺骗，不说真话，训练自己的舌头说谎，竭尽所能地作恶。

他们彼此欺骗，不说真话；他们说谎成性，不知疲倦地肆意犯罪；

他们各人都欺骗自己的邻舍，不说诚实话。他们训练自己的舌头说谎话，竭力作孽，以致他们不能回转（按照《马索拉文本》，本句意思难确定；现参照《七十士译本》翻译）。

他們各人欺哄鄰舍，不說真話；他們教舌頭學習說謊，勞勞碌碌地作孽。

他們互相欺騙，不說真話，訓練自己的舌頭說謊，竭盡所能地作惡。

他們互相欺騙，不說真話，訓練自己的舌頭說謊，竭盡所能地作惡。

他們彼此欺騙，不說真話；他們說謊成性，不知疲倦地肆意犯罪；

他們各人都欺騙自己的鄰舍，不說誠實話。他們訓練自己的舌頭說謊話，竭力作孽，以致他們不能回轉（按照《馬索拉文本》，本句意思難確定；現參照《七十士譯本》翻譯）。

他們各人都愚弄鄰舍，不說真話；乃是教練舌頭說假話；他們犯罪作孽，懶着悔改；

各迋其鄰、不言誠實、舌習誑言、作惡致憊、

各相欺誑、不言真實、舌出誑詞、孳孳為惡。

各相欺誑、不言真實、舌習言誑、勞勞作惡、

Friend deceives friend, and no one speaks the truth. They have taught their tongues to lie; they weary themselves with sinning.

One friend cheats another. No one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues how to lie. They wear themselves out sinning.

Everyone deceives his neighbor, and no one speaks the truth; they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves committing iniquity.

Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to speak lies; they wear themselves out doing wrong.

Everyone deceives his neighbor And does not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies; They weary themselves committing wrongdoing.

Everyone will deceive his neighbor, And will not speak the truth; They have taught their tongue to speak lies; They weary themselves to commit iniquity.

And they will deceive every one his neighbor, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies; they weary themselves to commit iniquity.

Each one betrays his friend; no one tells the truth. They have taught their tongues to speak lies; they wear themselves out doing wrong.

And they will deceive every one his neighbour, and will not speak the truth: they have taught their tongue to speak lies,[ and] weary themselves to commit iniquity.

One friend deceives another and no one tells the truth. These people have trained themselves to tell lies. They do wrong and are unable to repent.

Friends deceive each other, and will not speak the truth. They have taught their tongue to speak lies. They weary themselves commiting iniquity.

The rich among you have become wealthy through extortion and violence. Your citizens are so used to lying that their tongues can no longer tell the truth.

Your sins are telling your mouth what to say. Your words are based on clever deception.

Then they blinded all the men, young and old, who were at the door of the house, so they gave up trying to get inside.

“ O my people, what have I done to you? What have I done to make you tired of me? Answer me!

We know we have rebelled and have denied the Lord. We have turned our backs on our God. We know how unfair and oppressive we have been, carefully planning our deceitful lies.Our courts oppose the righteous, and justice is nowhere to be found. Truth stumbles in the streets, and honesty has been outlawed.Yes, truth is gone, and anyone who renounces evil is attacked. The Lord looked and was displeased to find there was no justice.

You grew weary in your search, but you never gave up. Desire gave you renewed strength, and you did not grow weary.

These people are hypocrites and liars, and their consciences are dead.

They sharpen their tongues like swords and aim their bitter words like arrows.

The blacksmith stands at his forge to make a sharp tool, pounding and shaping it with all his might. His work makes him hungry and weak. It makes him thirsty and faint.Then the wood carver measures a block of wood and draws a pattern on it. He works with chisel and plane and carves it into a human figure. He gives it human beauty and puts it in a little shrine.He cuts down cedars; he selects the cypress and the oak; he plants the pine in the forest to be nourished by the rain.

But it’s hopeless; the corruption can’t be cleaned out. So throw it into the fire.

“ My people bend their tongues like bows to shoot out lies. They refuse to stand up for the truth. They only go from bad to worse. They do not know me,” says the Lord.

The idol makers encourage one another, saying to each other,“ Be strong!”The carver encourages the goldsmith, and the molder helps at the anvil.“ Good,” they say.“ It’s coming along fine.” Carefully they join the parts together, then fasten the thing in place so it won’t fall over.

Your mouth is filled with wickedness, and your tongue is full of lies.

For evil people can’t sleep until they’ve done their evil deed for the day. They can’t rest until they’ve caused someone to stumble.

Their tongues sting like a snake; the venom of a viper drips from their lips. Interlude

Should I remain silent while you babble on? When you mock God, shouldn’t someone make you ashamed?

So stop telling lies. Let us tell our neighbors the truth, for we are all parts of the same body.

The wicked conceive evil; they are pregnant with trouble and give birth to lies.

Has not the Lord of Heaven’s Armies promised that the wealth of nations will turn to ashes? They work so hard, but all in vain!

What sorrow for those who drag their sins behind them with ropes made of lies, who drag wickedness behind them like a cart!

For their tongues shoot lies like poisoned arrows. They speak friendly words to their neighbors while scheming in their heart to kill them.