Psalm 12:3

English Standard Version

³May the Lord cut off all ^(A)flattering lips,
the tongue that makes ^(B)great boasts,

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Psalm 12:3

New American Standard Bible

³May the Lord cut off all ^[a]flattering lips,
The tongue that ^(A)speaks great things;

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Footnotes

Psalm 12:3 Lit a smooth lip

Psalm 12:3

New International Version

³May the Lord silence all flattering lips^(A)
and every boastful tongue—^(B)

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Psalm 12:3

New King James Version

³May the Lord ^[a]cut off all flattering lips,
And the tongue that speaks ^[b]proud things,

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Footnotes

Psalm 12:3 destroy
Psalm 12:3 great

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