Psalm 12:3-5
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
3 They tell lies to one another,
speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.(A)
II
4 May the Lord cut off all deceiving lips,
and every boastful tongue,
5 Those who say, “By our tongues we prevail;
when our lips speak, who can lord it over us?”(B)
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