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Tehillim - Psalms - Chapter 12
Chapter 12
| 1. For the conductor on the sheminith, a song of David. |
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| 2. Save, O Lord, for the pious are gone, for the faithful have vanished from the sons of men. |
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| 3. One speaks to another with falseness, smooth talk; they speak with a double heart. |
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| 4. May the Lord cut off all smooth lips, the tongue that speaks great things. |
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| 5. Who said, "With our tongue we will overpower; our lips are with us. Who is lord over us?" |
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| 6. Because of the plunder of the poor, because of the cry of the needy, Now I will rise, the Lord shall say; I will grant them salvation, He shall speak concerning them. |
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| 7. The sayings of the Lord are pure sayings, like silver refined, exposed to the earth, clarified sevenfold. |
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| 8. You, O Lord, shall guard them; You shall guard him from this generation forever. |
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| 9. Wicked men walk on all sides when the [one who appears] basest to the sons of men is elevated. |
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