² Deliver my soul, Yahweh, from lying lips, From a deceitful tongue.

¹¹ Unrighteous witnesses rise up. They ask me about things that I don't know about.

² Your tongue plots destruction, Like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

³ You love evil more than good, Lying rather than speaking the truth. Selah.

⁴ You love all devouring words, You deceitful tongue.

¹ > God of my praise, don't remain silent,

² For they have opened the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of deceit against me. They have spoken to me with a lying tongue.

¹ > Deliver me, Yahweh, from the evil man. Preserve me from the violent man;

² Those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.

³ They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Viper's poison is under their lips. Selah.

²² Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, But those who do the truth are his delight.

⁵⁹ Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death;

⁶⁰ and they found none. Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. But at last two false witnesses came forward,

⁶¹ and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'"

⁶² The high priest stood up, and said to him, "Have you no answer? What is this that these testify against you?"