Psalms 12:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:

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  • Dan 7:8 : 8 I considered the horns, and behold, another little horn came up among them, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots. And behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
  • Rev 13:5 : 5 And there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given to him to continue for forty-two months.
  • Dan 4:30-31 : 30 The king spoke, and said, Is not this great Babylon, that I have built for a royal residence, by the might of my power and for the honor of my majesty? 31 While the word was in the king's mouth, there fell a voice from heaven, saying, O King Nebuchadnezzar, to you it is spoken; The kingdom has departed from you.
  • Ps 17:10 : 10 They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.
  • Prov 18:21 : 21 Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.
  • Isa 10:10 : 10 As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, and whose carved images surpassed those of Jerusalem and Samaria;
  • Ezek 28:2 : 2 Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord GOD; Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet you are a man and not God, though you set your heart as the heart of God:
  • Ezek 28:9 : 9 Will you still say before him who slays you, I am God? but you shall be a man, and no God, in the hand of him who slays you.
  • Ezek 29:3 : 3 Speak, and say, Thus says the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lies in the midst of his rivers, which has said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my desire shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
  • 1 Sam 2:3 : 3 Talk no more so proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
  • 1 Sam 17:43-44 : 43 The Philistine said to David, Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks? And the Philistine cursed David by his gods. 44 The Philistine said to David, Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and the wild beasts of the field.
  • 2 Kgs 19:23-24 : 23 By your messengers you have reproached the Lord, and have said, With the multitude of my chariots, I have come up to the height of the mountains, to the sides of Lebanon, and will cut down its tall cedar trees, and the choice fir trees: and I will enter into its farthest lodging, and into the forest of its Carmel. 24 I have dug and drunk strange waters, and with the sole of my feet I have dried up all the rivers of besieged places.
  • Job 32:22 : 22 For I do not know how to give flattering titles; if I did, my maker would soon take me away.
  • Ps 73:8-9 : 8 They are corrupt, and speak wickedly of oppression; they speak loftily. 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.
  • Dan 7:25 : 25 And he shall speak great words against the Most High and shall wear out the saints of the Most High, and think to change times and laws; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
  • Mal 3:13 : 13 Your words have been harsh against me, says the LORD. Yet you say, 'What have we spoken against you?'.
  • 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through wantonness, those who have barely escaped from those who live in error.
  • Jude 1:16 : 16 These are grumblers, complainers, walking according to their own lusts; and they mouth great swelling words, flattering people to gain advantage.

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  • 2 They speak vanity everyone with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

  • 4 Who have said, With our tongue we will prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

  • 18 Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.

  • 12 For the sin of their mouth and the words of their lips, let them even be taken in their pride, and for the cursing and lying which they speak.

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    31 The mouth of the just brings forth wisdom, but the perverse tongue shall be cut out.

    32 The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable, but the mouth of the wicked speaks perversity.

  • 22 Lying lips are an abomination to the LORD, but those who deal truthfully are His delight.

  • 28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

  • Ps 120:2-3
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    2 Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips and from a deceitful tongue.

    3 What shall be given to you? Or what shall be done to you, you false tongue?

  • 19 The lip of truth will be established forever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

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    9 For there is no faithfulness in their mouth; their inward part is pure wickedness; their throat is an open grave; they flatter with their tongue.

  • 24 Put away from you a deceitful mouth, and put perverse lips far from you.

  • 10 They are enclosed in their own fat; with their mouth they speak proudly.

  • 4 You love all devouring words, O deceitful tongue.

  • 5 Whoever secretly slanders his neighbor, him will I cut off: him that has a haughty look and a proud heart I will not endure.

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    6 You shall destroy those who speak falsehood; the LORD will abhor the bloodthirsty and deceitful man.

  • 9 As for the head of those who surround me, let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • 7 His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud; under his tongue is mischief and vanity.

  • 2 Your tongue devises mischiefs; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolish is a rod of pride, but the lips of the wise will preserve them.

  • 11 But the king shall rejoice in God; everyone that swears by him shall glory: but the mouth of those that speak lies shall be stopped.

  • 3 Talk no more so proudly; let not arrogance come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.

  • 3 They have sharpened their tongues like a serpent; adders' poison is under their lips. Selah.

  • 13 Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • 3 Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch over the door of my lips.

  • Ps 36:2-3
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    2 For he flatters himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity is found to be hateful.

    3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he has ceased to be wise, and to do good.

  • 9 They set their mouth against the heavens, and their tongue walks through the earth.

  • Rom 3:13-14
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    13 'Their throat is an open grave; with their tongues they have practiced deceit; the poison of vipers is under their lips.'

    14 'Whose mouth is full of cursing and bitterness.'

  • 7 For my mouth will speak truth; wickedness is an abomination to my lips.

  • 4 My lips shall not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit.

  • 2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

  • 36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

  • 12 The words of a wise man's mouth are gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow him up.

  • 3 For the wicked boasts of his heart's desire, and blesses the greedy, whom the LORD abhors.

  • 13 Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks what is right.

  • 7 Behold, they belch out with their mouths; swords are in their lips, for who, they say, hears?

  • 12 For the day of the LORD of hosts shall be upon everyone that is proud and lofty, and upon everyone that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low:

  • 4 A wicked doer listens to false lips, and a liar gives ear to a deceitful tongue.

  • 8 Whose mouth speaks vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of falsehood.

  • 17 A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood,

  • 9 The LORD of hosts has purposed it, to mar the pride of all glory, and to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.

  • 11 For with stammering lips and another tongue will he speak to this people.

  • 3 And they bend their tongues like a bow for lies; but they are not valiant for the truth on the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they do not know me, says the LORD.

  • 5 A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

  • 8 So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves; all who see them shall flee away.

  • 10 This they shall have for their pride, because they have reproached and magnified themselves against the people of the LORD of hosts.

  • 3 He who does not slander with his tongue, nor do evil to his neighbor, nor take up a reproach against his neighbor.