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Psalm 12:1-3
1599 Geneva Bible
Psalm 12:1-3
1599 Geneva Bible
12 1 The Prophet lamenting the miserable estate of the people, and the decay of all good order, desireth God speedily to send succor to his children. 7 Then comforting himself, and others with the assurance of God’s help, he commendeth the constant verity that God observeth in keeping his promises.
To him that excelleth upon the eight tune. A Psalm of David.
1 Help Lord, for there is not [a]a godly man left: for the faithful are failed from among the children of men.
2 They speak deceitfully every one with his neighbor, [b]flattering with their lips, and speak with a double heart.
3 The Lord cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
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- Psalm 12:1 Which dare defend the truth and show mercy to the oppressed.
- Psalm 12:2 He meaneth the flatterers of the court which hurt him more with their tongues, than with their weapons.
Psalm 12:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 12:1-3
New International Version
Psalm 12[a]
For the director of music. According to sheminith.[b] A psalm of David.
Footnotes
- Psalm 12:1 In Hebrew texts 12:1-8 is numbered 12:2-9.
- Psalm 12:1 Title: Probably a musical term
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