4 those who say,

“By our tongues we will prevail;

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

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

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

4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail;

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

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

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

4 They say, “Our tongues will help us win.

We can say what we wish; no one is our master.”

4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail;

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

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

4 that has said, 

“We will overcome with our tongues. 

With lips such as ours, who can be our master?” 

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

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

4 those who say, “With our tongues we will prevail;

our lips are our own—who is our master?”

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

Our lips are on our side.

Who is master over us?”

4 They say, “We will win the battle with our tongues.

Our lips belong to us. No one else is in charge of us.”

4 Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;

Our lips are our own; who is lord over us?”