³ tn Heb “tongue.”

² tn Heb “tongue.”

³ tn Heb “tongue”; NIV “whose tongue is deceitful.”

² tn Heb “and the tongues”; KJV, NASB, NIV, NRSV “and tongues.”

¹ tn Heb “lip of the tongue.”

¹ tn Heb “destruction your tongue devises.”

² tn Heb “tongue” (so KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV).

² tn Heb “the master of the tongue.”

¹ tn Heb “a man of a tongue.”

⁴ tn Heb “from a tongue of deception.”

¹ tn Heb “guard your tongue from evil.”

² tn Heb “a tongue speaking great [things].”

¹ tn Heb “a tongue of fire” (so NASB), referring to a tongue-shaped flame.

¹ tn Heb “a tongue.” The term “tongue” is a metonymy of cause for what is produced: speech.

² tn Heb “because their tongue.” The term “tongue” is used figuratively as a metonymy of cause (tongue) for effect (prayers to Baal).

² tn Heb “and their tongue is deceptive in their mouth.”

¹ tn Heb “has given to me a tongue of disciples.”

² tn Heb “and with their tongue they lied to him.”

¹ tn Heb “and my tongue will proclaim your justice.”

² tn Heb “a tongue of secret” or “a hidden tongue,” referring to someone who goes around whispering about people behind their backs (cf. KJV, NAB, NASB, NRSV “a backbiting tongue”).