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Psalm 12:4

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4They say, “Through our tongues we have power;

our lips are our own—who can be our master?”l

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Cross references

  1. lPs 73:8–9

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail,

our lips are with us; who is master over us?”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

those who say,

“By our tongues we will prevail;

our own lips will defend us—who is lord over us?”

NLTNew Living Translation

They say, “We will lie to our hearts’ content.

Our lips are our own—who can stop us?”

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

those who say, “With our tongue we will prevail.

Our lips are on our side.

Who is master over us?”

KJV 1900King James Version

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail;

Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?