Psalms 12:7

1 Peter 1:5; 1 Samuel 2:9; Deuteronomy 33:3; Isaiah 27:3; Jude 1:1; Matthew 3:7; Psalms 10:18; Psalms 121:8; Psalms 145:20; Psalms 16:1; Psalms 37:28; Psalms 37:40

Related Commentaries of Psalms 12:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

“Thou shalt keep them That is, the persons referred to in Psalms 12:5 - the poor and the needy who were suffering from the wrongs inflicted on th...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Thou shalt keep (f) them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. (f) That is, yours though was only one man.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XII. A Prayer of Faithful Jews against the Arrogant Tongue of the Ungodly. Psalms 12:1-4 . The godly man ceaseth (see Psalms 4:1-5 ). The wick...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

them: i.e. the godly. Plural reference to "the faithful" of Psalms 12:1 . them . him: refers to the man of grace ( Psalms 12:1 ).
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

7. Thou, O Jehovah. Some think that the language of the Psalmist here is that of renewed prayer; and they, therefore, understand the words a...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. Thou shalt keep them - thou shalt preserve them - Instead of th...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt keep them, &c.— Thou shalt keep those [ words ] O Lord; thou shalt preserve him, &c.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. Thou shalt keep them, O Lord - namely, thy people in sa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Book 1 The Pss. in this book are probably among the earliest in the Psalter, and include most of those generally regarded as Davidic. They seem to...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This v. is the conclusion of the thought of the Ps., though Psalms 12:8 repeats the opening complaint.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 12:1-8 ONE penalty of living near God is keen pain from low lives. The ears that hear God's word cannot but be stunned and hurt by the babb...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

God Our Refuge and Defense Psalms 11:1-7 ; Psalms 12:1-8 The first of these is a debate between fear and faith, and dates from Saul's persecut...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Out of a consciousness of the terrible evil of his times, the worshiper cries to Jehovah for help. The failure of godly men and faithful souls is alw...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

These verses seem to have no immediate connection with what went before; nevertheless they come in with a blessed conclusion, to ensure the faithfuln...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Thou shall keep them, O Lord ,.... Not the words before mentioned, as Aben Ezra explains it, for the affix is masculine and not feminine; not but Go...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever. Ver. 7. Thou shall keep them ] That is, Verba praedicta, t...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Thou shalt keep them Thy words or promises last mentioned. Hebrew, תשׁמרם, tishmerem, thou wilt observe them; and what thou hast promised shall s...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Complaints of the Times. To the chief musician upon Sheminith. A psalm of D...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Thou shalt keep them; either, 1. The poor and needy, Psalms 12:5 , from the crafts and malice of this crooked and perverse generation of men,...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘You will keep them, O YHWH. You will preserve them from this generation for ever. The wicked walk on every side, When vileness is exalted among t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION “This, according to the title, is one of David’s psalms, but there is nothing in the circumstances, so far as we know them, of his hist...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 12:1 . Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. One might have thought that David stil...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 12:1 . Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men. The Psalm speaks of a very discouragin...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 12:1 . Help, Lord; for the godly, Hebrews חסיד chasid, the merciful man ceaseth. The true reading is preferable, because it joins piety...
The Biblical Illustrator

Help, Lord; for the godly man ceaseth. --This, according to the title, is one of David’s Psalms; but there is nothing in the circumstances, so far...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION ANOTHER Davidical psalm, both according to the title and to the general opinion of critics; said (like Psalms 6:1-19 .) to be "upo...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Prayer for God's Protection of His Church. This psalm again shows a prophetical strain; it is applicable throughout to the little flock, the poor,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Thou shalt keep them, O Lord, namely, the believers, the faithful; Thou shalt preserve them from this generation, from those pervaded with the wick...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thou shalt keep them — Thy words or promises: these thou wilt observe and keep, both now, and from this generation for ever.

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

Related Commentaries of Psalms 12:7

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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