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Psalm 12:2-4
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2 They (A)speak [a]lies to one another;
They speak with [b](B)flattering lips and a double heart.
3 May the Lord cut off all [c]flattering lips,
The tongue that (C)speaks great things;
4 Who (D)have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are [d]our own; who is lord over us?”

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 12:2 Lit worthless speech
  2. Psalm 12:2 Lit a smooth lip
  3. Psalm 12:3 Lit a smooth lip
  4. Psalm 12:4 Lit with us
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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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