Psalms 12:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Which haue saide, With our tongue will we preuaile: our lippes are our owne: who is Lord ouer vs?

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 3:5-6 : 5 Euen so the tongue is a litle member, and boasteth of great things: beholde, howe great a thing a litle fire kindleth. 6 And the tongue is fire, yea, a worlde of wickednesse: so is the tongue set among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature, and it is set on fire of hell.
  • Gen 3:5 : 5 But God doeth knowe, that when ye shall eate thereof, your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and euill.
  • Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh saide, Who is the Lorde, that I should heare his voyce, & let Israel go? I knowe not the Lord, neither will I let Israel goe.
  • Job 21:14-15 : 14 They say also vnto God, Depart fro vs: for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes. 15 Who is the Almightie, that we should serue him? and what profit should we haue, if we should pray vnto him?
  • Jer 2:31 : 31 O generation, take heede to the worde of the Lorde: haue I bene as a wildernesse vnto Israel? or a lande of darkenesse? Wherefore sayeth my people then, We are lordes, we will come no more vnto thee?
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then sayde they, Come, and let vs imagine some deuice against Ieremiah: for the Lawe shal not perish from the Priest, nor counsell from the wise, nor the worde from the Prophet: come, and let vs smite him with the tongue, and let vs not giue heede to any of his words.
  • Dan 3:15 : 15 Now therefore are ye ready when ye heare the sound of the cornet, trumpet, harpe, sackebut, psalterie, and dulcimer, and all instruments of musike, to fall downe, and worship the image, which I haue made? For if ye worship it not, ye shall be cast immediately into the middes of an hote fierie fornace: for who is that God, that can deliuer you out of mine handes?
  • 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 Which is an aduersarie, and exalteth him selfe against all that is called God, or that is worshipped: so that he doeth sit as God in the Temple of God, shewing him selfe that he is God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 12:2-3
    2 verses
    81%

    2They speake deceitfully euery one with his neighbour, flattering with their lips, and speake with a double heart.

    3The Lorde cut off all flattering lippes, and the tongue that speaketh proude things:

  • Ps 59:12
    74%

    12For the sinne of their mouth, and the words of their lips: and let them be taken in their pride, euen for their periurie and lies, that they speake.

  • Ps 59:7
    73%

    7Behold, they brag in their talke, & swords are in their lips: for, Who, say they, doeth heare?

  • Ps 73:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    8They are licentious, and speake wickedly of their oppression: they talke presumptuously.

    9They set their mouth against heauen, and their tongue walketh through the earth.

  • Ps 2:2-4
    3 verses
    72%

    2The Kings of the earth band themselues, and the princes are assembled together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

    3Let vs breake their bands, and cast their cordes from vs.

    4But he that dwelleth in the heauen, shall laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision.

  • Lam 5:8
    72%

    8Seruants haue ruled ouer vs, none would deliuer vs out of their hands.

  • Ps 94:4
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    4They prate and speake fiercely: all the workers of iniquitie vaunt themselues.

  • Ps 17:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10They are inclosed in their owne fat, and they haue spoken proudely with their mouth.

    11They haue compassed vs now in our steps: they haue set their eyes to bring downe to the ground:

  • Ps 31:18
    71%

    18Let the lying lips be made dumme, which cruelly, proudly and spitefully speake against the righteous.

  • Ps 12:5
    71%

    5Now for the oppression of the needy, and for the sighes of the poore, I will vp, sayeth the Lord, and will set at libertie him, whom the wicked hath snared.

  • Lam 3:46
    71%

    46All our enemies haue opened their mouth against vs.

  • Ps 140:9
    71%

    9As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.

  • Mal 3:13
    70%

    13Your wordes haue bene stout against me, sayeth the Lorde: yet ye say, What haue we spoken against thee?

  • Ps 83:12
    70%

    12Which haue said, Let vs take for our possession the habitations of God.

  • Ps 35:25
    69%

    25Let them not say in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let them say, We haue deuoured him.

  • Ps 123:4
    69%

    4Our soule is filled too full of ye mocking of the wealthy, & of the despitefulnes of the proude.

  • Isa 26:13
    69%

    13O Lord our God, other lords beside thee, haue ruled vs, but we will remember thee onely, and thy Name.

  • Ps 124:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5Then had the swelling waters gone ouer our soule.

    6Praysed be the Lord, which hath not giuen vs as a praye vnto their teeth.

  • Amos 6:13
    68%

    13Ye reioyce in a thing of nought: yee say, Haue not wee gotten vs hornes by our owne strength?

  • Acts 4:25
    68%

    25Which by the mouth of thy seruant Dauid hast saide, Why did the Gentiles rage, and the people imagine vaine things?

  • Ps 5:9
    68%

    9For no constancie is in their mouth: within, they are very corruption: their throte is an open sepulchre, and they flatter with their tongue.

  • Isa 57:4
    68%

    4On whome haue ye iested? vpon whome haue ye gaped and thrust out your tongue? are not ye rebellious children, and a false seede?

  • Ps 120:2-3
    2 verses
    68%

    2Deliuer my soule, O Lord, from lying lippes, and from a deceitfull tongue.

    3What doeth thy deceitfull tongue bring vnto thee? or what doeth it auaile thee?

  • Ps 140:3
    68%

    3They haue sharpened their tongues like a serpent: adders poyson is vnder their lips. Selah.

  • Lam 3:62
    68%

    62The lippes also of those that rose against me, and their whispering against me continually.

  • Job 15:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5For thy mouth declareth thine iniquitie, seeing thou hast chosen ye tongue of the crafty.

    6Thine owne mouth condemneth thee, and not I, and thy lippes testifie against thee.

  • Isa 59:13
    68%

    13In trespassing and lying against the Lorde, and wee haue departed away from our God, and haue spoken of crueltie and rebellion, conceiuing and vttering out of the heart false matters.

  • Ps 64:8
    68%

    8They shall cause their owne tongue to fall vpon them: and whosoeuer shall see them, shall flee away.

  • Ps 10:7
    67%

    7His mouth is full of cursing and deceite and fraude: vnder his tongue is mischiefe and iniquitie.

  • Ps 126:2
    67%

    2Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with ioye: then sayd they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them.

  • Jer 5:12
    67%

    12They haue denied the Lorde, and saide, It is not he, neither shall the plague come vpon vs, neither shall we see sworde nor famine.

  • Prov 14:3
    67%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Lam 2:16
    67%

    16All thine enemies haue opened their mouth against thee: they hisse and gnashe the teeth, saying, Let vs deuoure it: certainely this is the day that we looked for: we haue founde and seene it.

  • Job 26:4
    67%

    4To whom doest thou declare these words? or whose spirit commeth out of thee?

  • Lam 4:20
    67%

    20The breath of our nostrels, the Anoynted of the Lord was taken in their nets, of whome we sayde, Vnder his shadowe we shalbe preserued aliue among the heathen.

  • 1 Sam 2:3
    67%

    3Speake no more presumptuously: let not arrogancie come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him enterprises are established.

  • Isa 28:11
    67%

    11For with a stammering tongue and with a strange language shall he speake vnto this people.

  • Ps 51:15
    67%

    15Open thou my lippes, O Lorde, and my mouth shall shewe foorth thy praise.

  • Lam 3:37
    67%

    37Who is he then that sayth, & it commeth to passe, and the Lord commandeth it not?

  • Rom 3:13-14
    2 verses
    67%

    13Their throte is an open sepulchre: they haue vsed their tongues to deceit: the poyson of aspes is vnder their lippes.

    14Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitternesse.

  • Zeph 2:10
    67%

    10This shall they haue for their pride, because they haue reproched and magnified themselues against the Lord of hostes people.