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Psalm 12 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Yahweh Will Set the Needy in Safety

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For the choir director. According to the [fn]Sheminith. A Psalm of David.

Save, O Yahweh, for the holy man ceases to be,

For the faithful disappear from among the sons of men.

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They speak worthlessness to one another;

With a flattering lip and with a double heart they speak.

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May Yahweh cut off all flattering lips,

The tongue that speaks great things;

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Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;

Our lips are [fn]our own; who is lord over us?”

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“Because of the devastation of the afflicted, because of the groaning of the needy,

Now I will arise,” says Yahweh; “I will set him in the [fn]safety for which he [fn]longs.”

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The words of Yahweh are pure words;

As silver tried in a furnace on the ground, refined seven times.

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You, O Yahweh, will keep them;

You will guard him from this generation forever.

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The wicked strut about on every side

When [fn]vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

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LSB Footnotes
Possibly an eight-string instrument or a title for a tune, cf. 1 Chr 15:21
Lit with us
Or salvation, cf. 12:1
Lit breathes
Or worthlessness
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Psalm Chapter 12 — Additional Translations:

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