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Psalm 55:21
NIV:  His talk is smooth as butter, yet war is in his heart; his words are more soothing than oil, yet they are drawn swords.
NAS:  His speech was smoother than butter, But his heart was war; His words were softer than oil, Yet they were drawn swords.
KJV:  The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
GWT:  His speech is smoother than butter, but there is war in his heart. His words are more soothing than oil, but they are like swords ready to attack.
ASV:  His mouth was smooth as butter, But his heart was war: His words were softer than oil, Yet were they drawn swords.
BBE:  The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart; his words were softer than oil, but they were sharp swords.
DBY:  Smooth were the milky words of his mouth, but his heart was war; his words were softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords.
DRB:  they are divided by the wrath Of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and the same are darts.
WBS:  The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
WEB:  His mouth was smooth as butter, but his heart was war. His words were softer than oil, yet they were drawn swords.
YLT:  Sweeter than honey hath been his mouth, And his heart is war! Softer have been his words than oil, And they are drawn swords.

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