Old Testament · Poetry and wisdom
Psalms chapter 12
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, Yahweh — because no one is left. The have vanished from the human race.Everyone lies to their neighbor — , .May Yahweh every smooth-talking mouth, every tongue that makes —those who say, “Our tongues are our power — with lips like ours, who could ever be our ?”“Because the poor are being , because the needy are , I will rise up now,” says Yahweh. “I will put them in the they are .”The words of Yahweh are words — like silver in a furnace on the ground, purified over.You, Yahweh — you will them. You will protect us from forever.The wicked on every side when what is is celebrated by the human race.