Ps. cxix. 85, lxx. “The lawless have
described subtilties for me, but not according to thy law, O
Lord;” for A.V. & R.V., “The proud have digged pits
for me which are not after thy law.” The word
ἀδολεσχία is
used in a bad sense to mean garrulity; in a good sense, keenness,
subtilty.