Psalms 12

1 Unto the end. For the octave. A Psalm of David. Save me, O Lord, because holiness has passed away, because truths have been diminished, before the sons of men.

to/for to conduct upon [the] Sheminith melody to/for David to save [emph?] LORD for to cease pious for to disappear faithful from son: child man

2 They have been speaking emptiness, each one to his neighbor; they have been speaking with deceitful lips and a duplicitous heart.

vanity: false to speak: speak man: anyone with neighbor his lips smoothness in/on/with heart and heart to speak: speak

3 May the Lord scatter all deceitful lips, along with the tongue that speaks malice.

to cut: eliminate LORD all lips smoothness tongue to speak: speak great: large

4 They have said: “We will magnify our tongue; our lips belong to us. What is Lord to us?”

which to say to/for tongue our to prevail lips our with us who? lord to/for us

5 Because of the misery of the destitute and the groaning of the poor, now I will arise, says the Lord. I will place him in safety. I will act faithfully toward him.

from violence afflicted from groaning needy now to arise: rise to say LORD to set: put in/on/with salvation to breathe to/for him

6 The eloquence of the Lord is pure eloquence, silver tested by fire, purged from the earth, refined seven times.

word LORD word pure silver: money to refine in/on/with furnace to/for land: soil to refine sevenfold

7 You, O Lord, will preserve us, and you will guard us from this generation into eternity.

you(m. s.) LORD to keep: guard them to watch him from [the] generation this to/for forever: enduring

8 The impious wander aimlessly. According to your loftiness, you have multiplied the sons of men.

around: side wicked to go: walk [emph?] like/as to exalt vileness to/for son: child man