Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Our lips are
King James Version
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Holman Bible
our lips are our own—who can be our master?”
International Standard Version
those who say, "By our tongues we will prevail; our lips belong to us. Who is master over us?"
A Conservative Version
who have said, With our tongue will we prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?
American Standard Version
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; Our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Amplified
Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own; who is lord and master over us?”
Bible in Basic English
They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?
Darby Translation
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail, our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Julia Smith Translation
Who said, By our tongues we shall prevail; our lips are with us: who is Lord over us?
King James 2000
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Lexham Expanded Bible
[those] who say, "With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips [are] on our side. Who [is] master over us?"
Modern King James verseion
that has said, With our tongue we shall do much; our lips are our own; who is lord over us?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Which have said, "With our tongue will we prevail; we are they that ought to speak; Who is lord over us?"
NET Bible
They say, "We speak persuasively; we know how to flatter and boast. Who is our master?"
New Heart English Bible
who have said, "With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?"
The Emphasized Bible
Them who say - With our tongue, will we prevail, our lips, are our own, who is our master?
Webster
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
World English Bible
who have said, "With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?"
Youngs Literal Translation
Who said, 'By our tongue we do mightily: Our lips are our own; who is lord over us?'
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 12:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Oppression By The Wicked
3
The tongue that
Our lips are
Now
Phrases
Cross References
Genesis 3:5
For God knows that in the day you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and
Exodus 5:2
But Pharaoh said, “
Job 21:14-15
We do not even desire the knowledge of Your ways.
Jeremiah 2:31
Have I been a wilderness to Israel,
Or a
Why do My people say, ‘
We will no longer come to You’?
Jeremiah 18:18
Then they said, “Come and let us
Daniel 3:15
Now if you are ready,
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself above
James 3:5-6
So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it