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Psalm 12:5-7
New International Version - UK
Psalm 12:5-7
New International Version - UK
5 ‘Because the poor are plundered and the needy groan,
I will now arise,’ says the Lord.
‘I will protect them from those who malign them.’
6 And the words of the Lord are flawless,
like silver purified in a crucible,
like gold[a] refined seven times.
7 You, Lord, will keep the needy safe
and will protect us for ever from the wicked,
Footnotes
- Psalm 12:6 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text earth
New International Version - UK (NIVUK)
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