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Psalm 12:2-4
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2 They lie to one another;
they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.(A)
3 May the Lord cut off all flattering lips
and the tongue that speaks boastfully.(B)
4 They say, “Through our tongues we have power;[a]
our lips are our own—who can be our master?”(C)

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  1. Psalm 12:4 Lit That say, “By our tongues we are strengthened
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Psalm 12:2-4
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2 Everyone lies(A) to their neighbor;
    they flatter with their lips
    but harbor deception in their hearts.(B)

3 May the Lord silence all flattering lips(C)
    and every boastful tongue—(D)
4 those who say,
    “By our tongues we will prevail;(E)
    our own lips will defend us—who is lord over us?”

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