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The Book of Psalms, Chapter 12, Verse 7

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The words of the LORD [are] pure words: [as] silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
King James Version
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
American Standard Version
Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, Thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.
New English Translation
You, LORD, will protect them; you will continually shelter each one from these evil people,
World English Bible
You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.
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The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
1
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
2
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, [having] sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?
3
Consider [and] hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the [sleep of] death;
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Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; [and] those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved.
5
But I have trusted in thy mercy; my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation.
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I will sing unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with me.
1
To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.
2
The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, [and] seek God.
3
They are all gone aside, they are [all] together become filthy: [there is] none that doeth good, no, not one.