1To 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.


In Context

1 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.

2 They speak vanity every one with his neighbor: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

3 The LORD shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:

Psalm 12:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:1Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:1Help, Lord , for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:1Unto the end; for the octave, a psalm for David. Save me, O Lord, for there is now no saint: truths are decayed from among the children of men.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:1Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:1{To the chief Musician. Upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David.} Save, Jehovah, for the godly man is gone; for the faithful have failed from among the children of men.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:1For the Chief Musician; set to the Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:1Help, Yahweh; for the godly man ceases. For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:1To the Overseer, on the octave. — A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:1Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.