Psalms 12:7 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.”

Psalms 12:7 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 12:7 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 12:7 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You will keep them, Yahweh. You will preserve them from this generation forever.”

Psalms 12:7 — World English Bible

Psalms 12:7 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Thou wilt keep them, O Jehovah, Thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever. ”

Psalms 12:7 — American Standard Version

Psalms 12:7 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Thou, O Jehovah, dost preserve them, Thou keepest us from this generation to the age.”

Psalms 12:7 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 12:7 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Thou, Jehovah, wilt keep them, thou wilt preserve them from this generation for ever. ”

Psalms 12:7 — Darby Translation

Psalms 12:7 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Thou wilt keepe them, O Lord: thou wilt preserue him from this generation for euer.”

Psalms 12:7 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 12:7 in Context — Psalms 12

5 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.

6 The words of the Lord are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.

7 Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.

8 The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.

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What Does Psalms 12:7 Mean?

Psalms 12:7 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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