They have venom like the venom of a snake,
like the deaf cobra that stops up its ears,(A)
that does not listen to the sound of the charmers
who skillfully weave spells.(B)

God, knock the teeth out of their mouths;
Lord, tear out the young lions’ fangs.(C)

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Their venom is like the venom of a snake,(A)
    like that of a cobra that has stopped its ears,
that will not heed(B) the tune of the charmer,(C)
    however skillful the enchanter may be.

Break the teeth in their mouths, O God;(D)
    Lord, tear out the fangs of those lions!(E)

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