Verse 4

Psalms 12:4

Geneva Bible

4 Which haue saide, With our tongue will we preuaile: our lippes are our owne: who is Lord ouer vs?

Original Language Text

hebrew

יַכְרֵ֣ת יְ֭הוָה כָּל שִׂפְתֵ֣י חֲלָק֑וֹת לָ֝שׁ֗וֹן מְדַבֶּ֥רֶת גְּדֹלֽוֹת

English Translation

The Lord will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaks great things.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 To him that excelleth upon the eight tune. A Psalme of Dauid. Helpe Lord, for there is not a godly m... Focus ↗

2 They speake deceitfully euery one with his neighbour, flattering with their lips, and speake with a... Focus ↗

3 The Lord cut off all flattering lippes, and the tongue that speaketh proude things: Focus ↗

4 Which haue saide, With our tongue will we preuaile: our lippes are our owne: who is Lord ouer vs?

5 Now for the oppression of the needy, and for the sighes of the poore, I will vp, sayeth the Lord, an... Focus ↗

6 The wordes of the Lord are pure wordes, as the siluer, tried in a fornace of earth, fined seuen fold... Focus ↗

7 Thou wilt keepe them, O Lord: thou wilt preserue him from this generation for euer. Focus ↗

8 The wicked walke on euery side: when they are exalted, it is a shame for the sonnes of men. Focus ↗

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