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Their. Psa_5:9 shows that this refers to the boasters and workers of iniquity of Rom_3:5. Compare Rom_1:24-32; Rom_2:17, Rom_2:23.
throat: i.e. speech; by Figure of speech Metonymy. App-6. Greek. larunx;. Only here.
open sepulchre = opened sepulchre; literally a tomb that has been opened, emitting noisomeness.
sepulchre. Greek. taphos. Only here, Mat_23:27, Mat_23:29; Mat_27:61, Mat_27:64, Mat_27:66; Mat_28:1. Applied to any place where dead bodies are deposited. Mnemeion, rendered "sepulchre", is found only in Gospels and Act_13:29, and means a monumental tomb. Compare Mat_27:60.
tongues. See Psa_140:11.
have used deceit = deceived. Greek. dolioo; only here. The kindred verb occurs 2Co_4:2.
the. Omit. poison. Greek. ioa. Occurs here and Jam_3:8; Jam_5:3.
asps. Rendered "adders" in Psa_140:3. Greek. aspis. Only here. Compare Jam_3:5, Jam_3:6, Jam_3:8. Deu_32:33.
lips = language. Figure of speech Metonymy. App-6.