King James Bible
KJVThey speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Psalms 12:2 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. | |
American Standard VersionASV | They speak falsehood every one with his neighbor: With flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | They have spoken vain things every one to his neighbour: with deceitful lips, and with a double heart have they spoken. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | They speak falsehood every one with his neighbour: with flattering lip, with a double heart, do they speak. | |
English Revised VersionERV | They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lip, and with a double heart, do they speak. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. | |
World English BibleWEB | Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. |