May the Lord cut off all flattering lips
and the tongue that speaks boastfully.(A)
They say, “Through our tongues we have power;[a]
our lips are our own—who can be our master?”(B)

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  1. Psalm 12:4 Lit That say, “By our tongues we are strengthened

10 They have become hardened;[a](A)
their mouths speak arrogantly.(B)

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  1. Psalm 17:10 Lit have closed up their fat

25 He will speak words against the Most High(A) and oppress[a] the holy ones(B) of the Most High. He will intend to change religious festivals[b] and laws,(C) and the holy ones will be handed over to him for a time, times, and half a time.[c](D)

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  1. Daniel 7:25 Lit wear out
  2. Daniel 7:25 Lit change times
  3. Daniel 7:25 Or for three and a half years

The Righteous and the Wicked

13 “Your words against Me are harsh,”(A) says the Lord.

Yet you ask: “What have we spoken against You?”

14 You have said: “It is useless to serve God. What have we gained by keeping His requirements(B) and walking mournfully(C) before the Lord of Hosts?

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