Psalm 12:1WEB
Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
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PsalmsWEB
For the Chief Musician; upon an eight-stringed lyre. A Psalm of David.
Psalm 12:1WEB
Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 12:2WEB
Everyone lies to his neighbor. They speak with flattering lips, and with a double heart.
Psalm 12:3WEB
May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that boasts,
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 12:4WEB
who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?”
Psalm 12:5WEB
“Because of the oppression of the weak and because of the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in safety from those who malign him.”
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 12:6WEB
Yahweh’s words are flawless words, as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 12:7WEB
You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.
“Yahweh” is the divine name in this translation. Many Bibles say “the LORD.”
Psalm 12:8WEB
The wicked walk on every side, when what is vile is exalted among the sons of men.
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, which is in the public domain.