Psalms 12:3 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,

English ASV

Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;

English Amplified

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and the tongues that speak proud boasting,

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and the tongues that speak proud boasting,

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks boastfully.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things,

English EASY 2024

Lord, please shut their mouths! When they deceive people or they boast, stop them doing that!

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The Lord should cut off their lying lips and cut out their bragging tongues.

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Silence those flattering tongues, O Lord! Close those boastful mouths that say,

English God's Word - GW 1995

May the Lord cut off every flattering lip and every bragging tongue

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks boastfully.

English KJV 1611

The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

English LSB

May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The Lord will cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Those who tell lies to one another speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

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

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

May the Lord cut off all lips that don't mean what they say. May he cut out every tongue that brags.

English NIV

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue

English NKJ 1982

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that speaks proud things,

English NLT

May the LORD bring their flattery to an end and silence their proud tongues.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

You will destroy every proud liar who says, “We lie all we want. Our words are our weapons, and we won’t be held accountable. Who can stop us?” May Yahweh cut off their twisted tongues and seal their lying lips. May they all be silenced—those who boast and brag with their high-minded talk.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

But the Lord will not deal gently with people who act like that; he will destroy those proud liars who say, “We will lie to our hearts' content.

English Tyndale 1537

O that the LORD would root out all deceitful lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things.

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