Psalms 12:3
ContextNET © | May the Lord cut off 1 all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts! 2 |
NIV © | May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue |
NASB © | May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things; |
NLT © | May the LORD bring their flattery to an end and silence their proud tongues. |
MSG © | Slice their lips off their faces! Pull The braggart tongues from their mouths! |
BBE © | The smooth lips and the tongue of pride will be cut off by the Lord. |
NRSV © | May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts, |
NKJV © | May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that speaks proud things, |
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NET © | May the Lord cut off 1 all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts! 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The verb form is a jussive, indicating that the statement is imprecatory (“May the 2 tn Heb “a tongue speaking great [things].” |