Psalm 12:2 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
American Standard Version (ASV)
They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Everyone says false words to his neighbour: their tongues are smooth in their talk, and their hearts are full of deceit.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
They speak falsehood every one with his neighbour: [with] flattering lip, with a double heart, do they speak.
Webster's Bible (WBT)
To the chief Musician upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
World English Bible (WEB)
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak.
| They speak | שָׁ֤וְא׀ | šāwĕʾ | SHA-veh |
| vanity | יְֽדַבְּרוּ֮ | yĕdabbĕrû | yeh-da-beh-ROO |
| every one | אִ֤ישׁ | ʾîš | eesh |
| with | אֶת | ʾet | et |
| his neighbour: | רֵ֫עֵ֥הוּ | rēʿēhû | RAY-A-hoo |
| flattering with | שְׂפַ֥ת | śĕpat | seh-FAHT |
| lips | חֲלָק֑וֹת | ḥălāqôt | huh-la-KOTE |
| double a with and | בְּלֵ֖ב | bĕlēb | beh-LAVE |
| heart | וָלֵ֣ב | wālēb | va-LAVE |
| do they speak. | יְדַבֵּֽרוּ׃ | yĕdabbērû | yeh-da-bay-ROO |