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Psalms 12:3 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts, "

Psalms 12:3

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1 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

2 Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.

3 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

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

5 “Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”

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Psalms 12:1

"Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men."

Psalms 12:2

"Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart."

Psalms 12:4

"who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”"

Psalms 12:5

"“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”"

Psalms 12:6

"The LORD’s words are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times."

Psalms 12:7

"You will keep them, LORD. You will preserve them from this generation forever."

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