Psalms 12
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Psalms 12:2-5

2They speakH1696 vanityH7723 every oneH376 with his neighbourH7453: with flatteringH2513 lipsH8193 and with a doubleH3820 heartH3820 do they speakH1696.1 3The LORDH3068 shall cut offH3772 all flatteringH2513 lipsH8193, and the tongueH3956 that speakethH1696 proudH1419 things:2 4Who have saidH559, With our tongueH3956 will we prevailH1396; our lipsH8193 are our own: who is lordH113 over us?3 5For the oppressionH7701 of the poorH6041, for the sighingH603 of the needyH34, now will I ariseH6965, saithH559 the LORDH3068; I will setH7896 him in safetyH3468 from him that puffethH6315 at him.4

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  1. 1. Psalms 12:2 a double...: Heb. an heart and an heart ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 12:3 proud: Heb. great ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 12:4 are...: Heb. are with us ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 12:5 puffeth...: or, would ensnare him ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 12

Revised Webster's Bible — 1833 — Public Domain