Verse 5
Psalms 12:5
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Who have said: We will magnify our tongue; our lips are our own; who is Lord over us?
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֲשֶׁ֤ר אָֽמְר֨וּ לִ/לְשֹׁנֵ֣/נוּ נַ֭גְבִּיר שְׂפָתֵ֣י/נוּ אִתָּ֑/נוּ מִ֖י אָד֣וֹן לָֽ/נוּ
English Translation
Which they said to our tongue, "Who is our lord?"
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Chapter 12 Context
1
Unto the end; for the octave, a psalm for David.
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2
Save me, O Lord, for there is now no saint: truths are decayed from among the children of men.
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3
They have spoken vain things every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double hear...
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4
May the Lord destroy all deceitful lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things.
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5
Who have said: We will magnify our tongue; our lips are our own; who is Lord over us?
6
By reason of the misery of the needy, and the groans of the poor, now will I arise, saith the Lord....
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7
The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried by the fire, purged from the earth refined sev...
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8
Thou, O Lord, wilt preserve us.: and keep us from this generation for ever.
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9
The wicked walk round about: according to thy highness, thou best multiplied the children of men.
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