1 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. KJRV — Psalm 12:1
2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. KJRV — Psalm 12:2
3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things: KJRV — Psalm 12:3
4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us? KJRV — Psalm 12:4
5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing (Exodus 2:23) of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him. KJRV — Psalm 12:5
6 The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. KJRV — Psalm 12:6
7 Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. KJRV — Psalm 12:7
8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted. KJRV — Psalm 12:8