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


In Context

1 To the chief Musician upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

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

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

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

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.

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

Psalm 12:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips [are] our own: who [is] lord over us?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:4that says, "We will triumph with our tongues; we own our lips -who is our master?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said: We will magnify our tongue; our lips are our own; who is Lord over us?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail, our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said, with our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4who have said, |With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:4Who said, 'By our tongue we do mightily: Our lips are our own; who is lord over us?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:4Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?