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Each one speaks vanity with his neighbour: they speak with flattering lips and with a double heart.

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks proud things:

Who have said, With our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

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Everyone lies(A) to their neighbor;
    they flatter with their lips
    but harbor deception in their hearts.(B)

May the Lord silence all flattering lips(C)
    and every boastful tongue—(D)
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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