Psalm 12:4 - The Scriptures 1998

⁴ Who have said, “With our tongue we do mightily; Our lips are our own; Who is master over us?”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Those who say, With our tongues we prevail; our lips are our own [to command at our will]–who is lord and master over us?

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

⁴ that says, “We’re unbeatable with our tongues! Who could get the best of us with lips like ours?”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Look upon me and listen to me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes, lest I fall asleep forever in death,

Psalm 12:4 Cross References

Genesis 3:5

“For Elohim knows that in the day you eat of it your eyes shall be opened, and you shall be like Elohim, knowing good and evil.”

Psalm 140:12

I have known that יהוה  maintains The cause of the afflicted, The right-ruling of the poor.

Exodus 5:2

And Pharaoh said, “Who is יהוה, that I should obey His voice to let Yisra’ĕ

Proverbs 10:31

The mouth of the righteous brings forth wisdom, But the tongue of perverseness is cut out.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then they said, “Come and let us devise plans against Yirmeyahu, for the Torah shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not listen to any of his words.”

Jeremiah 2:31

“O generation, see the word of יהוה! Have I been a wilderness to Yisra’ĕ

Daniel 3:15

“Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, the flute, the zither, the lyre, the harp, the pipes, and all kinds of instruments, and you fall down and do obeisance to the image which I have made, good! But if you do not do obeisance, you are immediately thrown into the midst of a burning furnace of fire. And who is the elah who does deliver you from my hands?”

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called Elohim or that is worshipped, so that he sits as Elohim in the Dwelling Place of Elohim, showing himself that he is Elohim.