Verse 1

Psalms 12:1

Young's Literal Translation

1 To the Overseer, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men:

Original Language Text

hebrew

לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ עַֽל הַ/שְּׁמִינִ֗ית מִזְמ֥וֹר לְ/דָוִֽד

English Translation

For the choirmaster; on the eighth, a psalm of David.

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Chapter 12 Context

1 To the Overseer, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For...

2 Vanity they speak each with his neighbour, Lip of flattery! With heart and heart they speak. Focus ↗

3 Jehovah doth cut off all lips of flattery, A tongue speaking great things, Focus ↗

4 Who said, 'By our tongue we do mightily: Our lips [are] our own; who [is] lord over us?' Focus ↗

5 Because of the spoiling of the poor, Because of the groaning of the needy, Now do I arise, saith Jeh... Focus ↗

6 Sayings of Jehovah [are] pure sayings; Silver tried in a furnace of earth refined sevenfold. Focus ↗

7 Thou, O Jehovah, dost preserve them, Thou keepest us from this generation to the age. Focus ↗

8 Around the wicked walk continually, According as vileness is exalted by sons of men! Focus ↗

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