Psalms 144:8
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“Whose mouth speaketh vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.”
שָׁוְא
evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain)
פֶּה
mouth/ their
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פֶּה
Mouth. Peh. The mouth of the LORD has spoken. God's mouth never speaks empty words. Every word He speaks will be fulfilled.
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יָמִין
is a right hand of
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יָמִין
the right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
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דָבַר
it speaks
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דָבַר
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
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שֶׁקֶר
deception
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שֶׁקֶר
an untruth; by implication, a sham (often adverbial)
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