Psalm 12:3

Psalm 12:3 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

3May the Lord silence all flattering lips

and every boastful tongue—

3May the Lord cut off all 12:3 Lit a smooth lipflattering lips,

The tongue that speaks great things;

3May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,

The tongue that speaks great things;

3May the Lord cut off all flattering lips,

The tongue that speaks great things [in boasting];

3May the Lord cut off all flattering lips

and every boastful tongue.

3May the Lord close all lips that don’t mean what they say.

May he stop every tongue that brags.