Psalm 1212PsalmsBook 1Brenton Septuagint

Brenton SeptuagintBerean Standard Bible

1. The Godly Are No More

2. 1BrentonFor the end, a Psalm of David, upon the eighth. Save me, O Lord; for the godly man has failed; for truth is diminished from among the children of men.BSBBSB: For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.
3. 2BrentonEvery one has spoken vanity to his neighbour: their lips are deceitful, they have spoken with a double heart.BSBBSB: They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
4. 3BrentonLet the Lord destroy all the deceitful lips, and the tongue that speaks great words:BSBBSB: May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
5. 4Brentonwho have said, We will magnify our tongue; our lips are our own: who is Lord of us?BSBBSB: They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?”
6. 5BrentonBecause of the misery of the poor, and because of the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord, I will set them in safety; I will speak to them thereof openly.BSBBSB: “For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”
7. 6BrentonThe oracles of the Lord are pure oracles; as silver tried in the fire, proved in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.BSBBSB: The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
8. 7BrentonThou, O Lord, shalt keep us, and shalt preserve us, from this generation, and for ever.BSBBSB: You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.
9. 8BrentonThe ungodly walk around: according to thy greatness thou hast greatly exalted the sons of men.BSBBSB: The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.

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