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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
יכרת יהוה כל-שפתי חלקות-- לשון מדברת גדלות
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
ykrt yhvh kl-SHpty KHlqvt-- lSHvn mdbrt gdlvt

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
usquequo exaltabitur inimicus meus super me

King James Variants
American King James Version   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:
King James 2000 (out of print)   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things:
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
Authorized (King James) Version   
The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
New King James Version   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, And the tongue that speaks proud things,
21st Century King James Version   
The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things,

Other translations
American Standard Version   
Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaketh great things;
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Lord Jehovah will destroy all duplicitous lips and tongues that speak proud things.
Darby Bible Translation   
Jehovah will cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh proud things,
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
May the Lord destroy all deceitful lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that speaketh great things:
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
God's Word   
May the LORD cut off every flattering lip and every bragging tongue
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks boastfully.
International Standard Version   
The LORD will cut off all slippery lips, and the tongue that boasts great things,
NET Bible   
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts!
New American Standard Bible   
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;
New International Version   
May the LORD silence all flattering lips and every boastful tongue--
New Living Translation   
May the LORD cut off their flattering lips and silence their boastful tongues.
Webster's Bible Translation   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
The World English Bible   
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,
EasyEnglish Bible   
Lord, please shut their mouths! When they deceive people or they boast, stop them doing that!
Young‘s Literal Translation   
Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things,
New Life Version   
May the Lord cut off all lips of false respect, and the tongue that speaks of great things.
The Voice Bible   
May the Eternal silence all sweet-talking lips, stop all boasting tongues,
Living Bible   
But the Lord will not deal gently with people who act like that; he will destroy those proud liars who say, “We will lie to our heart’s content. Our lips are our own; who can stop us?”
New Catholic Bible   
Neighbors utter lies to each other; they speak with flattering lips and deceitful hearts.
Legacy Standard Bible   
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;
Jubilee Bible 2000   
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks proud things:
Christian Standard Bible   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and the tongue that speaks boastfully.
Amplified Bible © 1954   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and the tongues that speak proud boasting,
New Century Version   
The Lord will stop those flattering lips and cut off those bragging tongues.
The Message   
Slice their lips off their faces! Pull The braggart tongues from their mouths! I’m tired of hearing, “We can talk anyone into anything! Our lips manage the world.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips. May he cut off every tongue that speaks boastfully,
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
Good News Translation®   
Silence those flattering tongues, O Lord! Close those boastful mouths that say,
Wycliffe Bible   
The Lord destroy all guileful lips; and the great speaking tongue. (May the Lord destroy all deceitful, or lying, lips; and the tongues that speak so proudly, or so boastfully.)
Contemporary English Version   
Won't you chop off all flattering tongues that brag so loudly?
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
Common English Bible © 2011   
Let the Lord cut off all slick-talking lips and every tongue that brags and brags,
Amplified Bible © 2015   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things [in boasting];
English Standard Version Anglicised   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
They tell lies to one another, speak with deceiving lips and a double heart.
New American Standard Bible   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, The tongue that speaks great things;
The Expanded Bible   
The Lord will ·stop [L cut off] those flattering lips and those bragging tongues.
Tree of Life Version   
Everyone tells a lie to his neighbor, talking with flattering lips and a divided heart.
Revised Standard Version   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
New International Reader's Version   
May the Lord close all lips that don’t mean what they say. May he stop every tongue that brags.
BRG Bible   
The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
Complete Jewish Bible   
They all tell lies to each other, flattering with their lips, but speaking from divided hearts.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
May the Lord cut off all flattering lips, the tongue that makes great boasts,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
Hashem shall cut off all flattering lips, and the leshon that speaketh gedolot;
Names of God Bible   
May Yahweh cut off every flattering lip and every bragging tongue
Modern English Version   
The Lord will cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaks proud things,
Easy-to-Read Version   
The Lord should cut off their lying lips and cut out their bragging tongues.
International Children’s Bible   
The Lord will stop those lying lips. He will cut off those bragging tongues.
Lexham English Bible   
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, the tongue speaking great boasts—
New International Version - UK   
May the Lord silence all flattering lips and every boastful tongue –