Psalms 12:3

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,”

— WEB

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

— KJV

“Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;”

— ASV

Proverbs 18:21 "Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit."
Daniel 7:8 "“I considered the horns, and behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were pluc…"
Revelation 13:5 "A mouth speaking great things and blasphemy was given to him. Authority to make war for forty-two months was given to him."
Psalms 17:10 "They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly."
Daniel 7:25 "He will speak words against the Most High, and will wear out the saints of the Most High. He will plan to change the times and the law; a…"
Ezekiel 28:2 "“Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, ‘Thus says the Lord Yahweh: “Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, ‘I am a god, I sit…"
Jude 1:16 "These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts (and their mouth speaks proud things), showing respect of persons to gain …"
1 Samuel 17:43-44 "The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” The Philistine cursed David by his gods."

Boasting (Dan 7:25) is, like flattery, a species of lying. lips, and . . . tongue--for persons.

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