Psalms 12:2

1 Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.

They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.

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

4 They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”

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Sammenlign

ÅB
Hver enkelt lyver for sin neste;
de taler med falske lepper og med tvesinnet hjerte.
OTB
De taler svikefullt til hverandre;
de bruker smigrende lepper og har dobbelthet i hjertet.
B1930
Løgn taler de, hver med sin næste, med falske leber; med tvesinnet hjerte taler de.
BSB
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
KJV
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
WEB
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
ASV
They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.
DARBY
They speak falsehood every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lip, with a double heart, do they speak.
BLB
Vanity they speak, each man with his neighbor; [with] lips of flattery with a double heart they speak.

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