Psalms 12:3
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:In other versions
Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;
ASV
The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord.
BBE
Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things,
DBY
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that boasts,
WEB
Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,
YLT
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:
ENG
They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
WBT
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
BSB
In context
1Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
2They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
3The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
5For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.