Psalm 12:2
World English Bible (WEB)
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
In context
1 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
2 Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
3 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,
4 who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”
Psalm 12:2 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
- KJV King James Version
- They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
- ASV American Standard Version
- They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.
- DBY Darby Translation
- They speak falsehood every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lip, with a double heart, do they speak.
- WBS Webster Bible
- They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.