Add parallel Print Page Options

I

Help, Lord, for no one loyal remains;
    the faithful have vanished from the children of men.(A)
They tell lies to one another,
    speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.(B)

II

May the Lord cut off all deceiving lips,
    and every boastful tongue,

Read full chapter

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?”

Read full chapter