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The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: He hath ceased to be wise [and] to do good.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit - Are false and wicked. See the notes at Psalms 12:2. His words do not fairly repres…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

From the secret promptings of sin, the description of the ungodly passes on to its outcomes in words and deeds. It is a dreadful picture of the wic…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit. The two clauses of this verse may be understood as referring to the same thing, namely, th…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The words of his mouth [are] iniquity and deceit
Not only sinful, but sin itself; his mouth is full of cursing and b…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

From this psalm, our hearts should be properly affected by hatred of sin and seek satisfaction in God's loving-kindness. Here is the root of bitter…

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