Psalms 12:7
Thou will keep them, O LORD. Thou will preserve them from this generation forever.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
In Context
6The words of LORD are pure words, as silver tried in a furnace on the earth, purified seven times.
8The wicked walk on every side when vileness is exalted among the sons of men.
Cross References
1 Samuel 2:9He will keep the feet of his holy ones, but the wicked shall be put to silence in darkness, for by strength no man shall prevail.
Psalms 16:1Preserve me, O God, for in thee do I take refuge.
Psalms 19:9The fear of LORD is clean, enduring forever. The ordinances of LORD are true, [and] righteous altogether.
Psalms 37:40and LORD helps them, and rescues them. He rescues them from sinners, and saves them, because they have taken refuge in him.
Psalms 121:8LORD will keep thy going out and thy coming in from this time forth and for evermore.
Isaiah 27:3I LORD am its keeper, I will water it every moment. Lest any hurt it, I will guard it night and day.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 12:2-8
Complaints of the Times. 1 Help, Lord ; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. 2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak. 3 The Lord shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things: 4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us? 5 For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the Lord ; I will… Read the whole commentary →