Psalms 12:7
You will keep them, Lord.You will preserve them from this generation forever.
New Heart English Bible
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 the Lord are flawless words,as silver refined in a clay furnace, purified seven times.
8The wicked walk on every side,when what is vile 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 no man shall prevail by strength.
Psalms 16:1A Poem by David.Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.
Psalms 19:9The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever.The Lord's ordinances are true, and righteous altogether.
Psalms 37:40The Lord helps them, and rescues them.He rescues them from the wicked, and saves them,Because they have taken refuge in him.
Psalms 121:8The Lord will keep your going out and your coming in,from this time forth, and forevermore.
Isaiah 27:3I, the Lord, am its keeper. I will water it every moment. Lest anyone damage it, I will keep 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 →