Psalms 12
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Psalms 12:1 Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.
Psalms 12:2 They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
Psalms 12:3 May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
Psalms 12:4 They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
Psalms 12:5 “For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
Psalms 12:6 The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
Psalms 12:7 You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.
Psalms 12:8 The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.