Psalm 12:3

World Messianic Bible British Edition

May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,

Cross References

Job 32:22

For I don’t know how to give flattering titles, or else my Maker would soon take me away.

Psalm 116:11

I said in my haste, “All people are liars.”

Psalm 140:12

I know that the LORD will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and justice for the needy.

Psalm 17:10

They close up their callous hearts. With their mouth they speak proudly.

Psalm 55:22

Cast your burden on the LORD and he will sustain you. He will never allow the righteous to be moved.

Exodus 15:9

The enemy said, ‘I will pursue. I will overtake. I will divide the plunder. My desire will be satisfied on them. I will draw my sword. My hand will destroy them.’

Proverbs 18:21

Death and life are in the power of the tongue; those who love it will eat its fruit.

Proverbs 26:24

A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but he harbours evil in his heart.

Isaiah 10:10

As my hand has found the kingdoms of the idols, whose engraved images exceeded those of Jerusalem and of Samaria,

Isaiah 59:4

No one sues in righteousness, and no one pleads in truth. They trust in vanity and speak lies. They conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even your brothers, and the house of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you! Even they have cried aloud after you! Don’t believe them, though they speak beautiful words to you.

Jeremiah 9:8

Their tongue is a deadly arrow. It speaks deceit. One speaks peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in his heart, he waits to ambush him.

Ezekiel 28:2

“Son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Because your heart is lifted up, and you have said, ‘I am a god, I sit in the seat of God, in the middle of the seas;’ yet you are man, and no god, though you set your heart as the heart of a god—

Ezekiel 28:9

Will you yet say before him who kills you, ‘I am God’? But you are man, and not God, in the hand of him who wounds you.

Ezekiel 29:3

Speak and say, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Behold, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster that lies in the middle of his rivers, that has said, ‘My river is my own, and I have made it for myself.’

Daniel 7:25

He will speak words against the Most High, and will wear out the holy ones of the Most High. He will plan to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.

Daniel 7:8

“I considered the horns, and behold, there came up amongst them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots; and behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking arrogantly.

Malachi 3:13

“Your words have been harsh against me,” says the LORD. “Yet you say, ‘What have we spoken against you?’

2 Peter 2:18

For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who are indeed escaping from those who live in error;

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers and complainers, walking after their lusts—and their mouth speaks proud things—showing respect of persons to gain advantage.

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.

1 Samuel 2:3

“Don’t keep talking so exceedingly proudly. Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouth, for the LORD is a God of knowledge. By him actions are weighed.