Psalm 12:3

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord should cut off their lying lips and cut out their bragging tongues.

Cross References

Proverbs 18:21

The tongue can speak words that bring life or death. Those who love to talk must be ready to accept what it brings.

Revelation 13:5

The beast was allowed to boast and speak insults against God. It was allowed to use its power for 42 months.

Daniel 7:8

“While I was looking at the horns and thinking about them, another horn grew up among them. This was a little horn with eyes like a human. It also had a mouth that was bragging. Then the little horn pulled out three of the other horns.

Psalm 17:10

They think only of themselves and brag about what they will do.

Jude 1:16

These people always complain and find wrong in others. They always do the evil things they want to do. They boast about themselves. The only reason they say good things about others is to get what they want.

2 Peter 2:18

They boast with words that mean nothing. They lead people into the trap of sin. They find people who have just escaped from a wrong way of life and lead them back into sin. They do this by using the evil things people want to do in their human weakness.

Malachi 3:13

The Lord says, “You said cruel things to me.” But you ask, “What did we say about you?”

Daniel 7:25

This special king will say things against God Most High, and he will hurt and kill God’s special people. That king will try to change the times and laws that have already been set. God’s holy people will be under that king’s power for three and one-half years.

Ezekiel 29:3

Say, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: “‘I am against you, Pharaoh, king of Egypt. You are the great monster lying beside the Nile River. You say, “This is my river! I made this river!”

Ezekiel 28:9

That person will kill you. Will you still say, “I am a god”? No, he will have you in his power! You will see that you are a man, not God!

Ezekiel 28:2

“Son of man, say to the ruler of Tyre, ‘This is what the Lord GOD says: “‘You are very proud! And you say, “I am a god! I sit on the seat of gods in the middle of the seas.” “‘But you are a man and not God! You only think you are a god.

1 Samuel 2:3

Don’t continue bragging. Don’t speak proud words, because the Lord God knows everything. He leads and judges people.

Exodus 15:9

“The enemy said, ‘I’ll chase them and catch them. I’ll take all their riches. I’ll take it all with my sword. I’ll take everything for myself.’

Isaiah 10:10

I defeated those evil kingdoms and now I control them. The idols those people worship are better than the idols of Jerusalem and Samaria.

Job 32:22

I cannot treat one person better than another. If I did, God my Maker would punish me!

Psalm 55:22

Give your worries to the Lord, and he will care for you. He will never let those who are good be defeated.

Psalm 116:11

Yes, even when I was upset and said, “There is no one I can trust!”

Psalm 140:12

I know the Lord will provide justice for the poor and will defend the helpless.

Proverbs 26:24

Evil people say things to make themselves look good, but they keep their evil plans a secret.

Isaiah 59:4

You can’t be trusted, even in court. You lie about each other and depend on false arguments to win your cases. You create pain and produce wickedness.

Jeremiah 9:8

The people of Judah have tongues as sharp as arrows. Their mouths speak lies. They all speak kindly to their neighbors, but they are secretly planning ways to attack them.

Jeremiah 12:6

These men are your own brothers. Members of your own family are making plans against you. People from your own family are shouting at you. Don’t trust them, even when they speak to you like friends.