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To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.

See Psalms 12:1 in… The King James Bible Geneva Bible (1599)
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1 Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

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2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

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3 The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

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4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?

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5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.

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6 The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

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7 Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

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8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.