Psalms 12:7
“Thou shalt keepe them, (O Lord,) thou shalt preserue them, from this generation for euer.”
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Psalms 12:7 Context
5For the oppression of the poore, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise (saith the Lord,) I will set him in safetie from him that puffeth at him. 6The wordes of the Lord are pure wordes: as siluer tried in a fornace of earth purified seuen times. 7Thou shalt keepe them, (O Lord,) thou shalt preserue them, from this generation for euer. 8The wicked walke on euery side, when the vilest men are exalted.
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Other Translations
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- King James Version
You, O LORD, will keep them; You will preserve him from this generation forever.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, Thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)
You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.
- Basic English Bible
Thou, Jehovah, wilt keep them, thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- Darby Bible
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- Webster's Bible
You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.
- World English Bible
Thou, O Jehovah, dost preserve them, Thou keepest us from this generation to the age.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(12:8) Thou wilt keep them, O LORD; Thou wilt preserve us from this generation for ever.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
You, O LORD, will keep them; You will preserve him from this generation forever.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, Thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- American Standard Version (1901)
You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.
- Basic English Bible
Thou, Jehovah, wilt keep them, thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- Darby Bible
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
- Webster's Bible
You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.
- World English Bible
Thou, O Jehovah, dost preserve them, Thou keepest us from this generation to the age.
- Youngs Literal Bible
(12:8) Thou wilt keep them, O LORD; Thou wilt preserve us from this generation for ever.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 12:7
12:7 Thou shalt keep them - Thy words or promises: these thou wilt observe and keep, both now, and from this generation for ever.