
1 Lord, save me. All the good people are gone. There is no true believer left on earth.
Psalm 12: 1
2 People lie to their neighbors, they lie to their neighbors and flatter.
Psalm 12: 2
3 May the LORD deliver those who have flattering lips and boastful tongues.
Psalm 12: 3
4 They say, “We will tell the right lies and become very important. We know what to say, so no one will be our master.”
Psalm 12: 4
5 But the Lord said, “The wicked are stealing from the poor, they are stealing from the poor. But now I will stand with those who are tired and defeated.”
Psalm 12: 5
6 The words of the LORD are true and holy, as if silver had been heated seven times.
Psalm 12: 6
7 Lord, pay attention to the helpless. Protect them now and forever.
Psalm 12: 7
8 Those wicked people pretend to be important. But in reality they are fake pearls. They look very expensive but in fact they are even cheaper.
Psalm 12: 8
