Psalms 12:4 KJV
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
Psalms 12:4, King James Version
In context
3 The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
Cross-references
- James 3:5 Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth!