Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Psalms 51:4

Against thee, thee only, have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight: that thou mightest be justified when thou speakest, and be clear when thou judgest.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
thy tongue has devised unrighteousness; like a sharpened razor thou hast wrought deceit.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
You have loved all words of destruction, [and] a deceitful tongue.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Against you, and you only, I have sinned, and done that which is evil in your sight, so you may be proved right when you speak, and justified when you judge.
World English Bible

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