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Psalms 12:4

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

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The surrounding passage

  1. Psalms 12:2

    They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

  2. Psalms 12:3

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

  3. Psalms 12:5

    For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

  4. Psalms 12:6

    The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.