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Help, for the Godly Are No More
{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
{To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David.} Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
Everyone lies to their neighbor;
they flatter with their lips
but harbor deception in their hearts.
they flatter with their lips
but harbor deception in their hearts.
The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
May the Lord silence all flattering lips
and every boastful tongue —
and every boastful tongue —
Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us?
those who say,
“By our tongues we will prevail;
our own lips will defend us — who is lord over us?”
“By our tongues we will prevail;
our own lips will defend us — who is lord over us?”
For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith the LORD; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
“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.”
I will now arise,” says the Lord.
“I will protect them from those who malign them.”
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
You, Lord, will keep the needy safe
and will protect us forever from the wicked,
and will protect us forever from the wicked,