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Psalm 12:1-3
International Standard Version
Psalm 12:1-3
International Standard Version
To the Director: On an eight stringed harp.[a] A Davidic Psalm.
Human and Divine Words Contrasted
12 Help, Lord, for godly people no longer exist;
trustworthy people have disappeared from humanity.[b]
2 Everyone speaks lies to his neighbor;
they speak with flattering lips and hidden motives.[c]
3 The Lord will cut off all slippery lips,
and the tongue that boasts great things,
Footnotes
- Psalm 12:1 Or on a lower octave
- Psalm 12:1 Lit. from among the children of men
- Psalm 12:2 Lit. with slippery lips and a double heart
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