Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalm 12
29 catchwords271 parallels
Psalm 12 . 1 , David , destitute of human comfort , craves help of God; Psalm 12 . 3 , He comforts himself with God’s promises , and his judgments on the wicked.
Psalm 6 . 1 *title 1 Chronicles 15 . 21
Psalm 12:1
For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men.
Psalm 12:1 · BSB
godly10 parallels
faithful3 parallels
Reciprocal12 parallels
- 2 Kings 13:14 he died
- 1 Chronicles 12:17 If ye be come
- 1 Chronicles 15:21 Sheminith to excel
- 1 Chronicles 16:7 into the hand
- Job 30:25 was
- Psalm 6:1 Sheminith
- Psalm 60:4 because
- Ecclesiastes 7:28 one
- Isaiah 59:15 truth
- Amos 7:2 for
- Habakkuk 1:3 General
- 2 Peter 2:9 the godly
Psalm 12:2
They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and a double heart.
Psalm 12:2 · BSB
They11 parallels
flattering8 parallels
Reciprocal40 parallels
- Genesis 29:19 General
- Genesis 34:13 deceitfully
- Judges 8:18 As thou art
- Judges 16:6 General
- 1 Samuel 18:17 her will I give
- 2 Samuel 11:8 there followed him
- 2 Samuel 13:24 let the king
- 2 Samuel 15:3 thy matters
- 1 Kings 22:30 and enter into the battle
- 1 Chronicles 12:17 If ye be come
- 2 Chronicles 18:29 put thou on thy robes
- Nehemiah 6:2 they thought
- Nehemiah 6:10 Let us meet
- Job 17:5 He that
- Job 31:5 walked
- Job 32:22 I know not
- Psalm 50:19 tongue
- Psalm 60:4 because
- Proverbs 7:21 With her
- Proverbs 10:18 that hideth
- Proverbs 12:5 counsels
- Proverbs 23:7 Eat
- Proverbs 26:25 speaketh fair
- Isaiah 58:9 speaking
- Isaiah 59:15 truth
- Jeremiah 9:4 ye heed
- Jeremiah 12:6 though
- Daniel 11:27 shall be to
- Habakkuk 1:3 General
- Matthew 2:8 that
- Matthew 15:11 but
- Matthew 22:16 we know
- Mark 12:14 Master
- Luke 6:45 and an
- Luke 20:21 Master
- Acts 12:22 General
- Acts 23:20 as
- Acts 24:2 Seeing
- 1 Timothy 3:8 doubletongued
- James 3:5 so
Psalm 12:3
May the LORD cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue.
Psalm 12:3 · BSB
cut1 parallel
tongue21 parallels
Reciprocal17 parallels
- Job 17:5 He that
- Psalm 5:9 they
- Psalm 31:18 the lying
- Psalm 36:3 The words
- Psalm 36:11 foot
- Psalm 50:19 tongue
- Psalm 94:23 cut them
- Psalm 140:11 an evil speaker
- Proverbs 12:5 counsels
- Proverbs 14:3 the mouth
- Jeremiah 9:4 ye heed
- Jeremiah 23:36 for every
- Jeremiah 43:2 all the
- Matthew 2:8 that
- Acts 24:2 Seeing
- Romans 3:13 with their
- 1 Thessalonians 2:5 used
Psalm 12:4
They say, "With our tongues we will prevail. We own our lips—who can be our master?"
Psalm 12:4 · BSB
With3 parallels
Reciprocal14 parallels
- Judges 17:6 right
- Judges 21:25 right
- Psalm 17:10 with
- Psalm 39:1 that I
- Psalm 73:8 speak wickedly
- Psalm 100:3 not we ourselves
- Psalm 140:11 an evil speaker
- Isaiah 36:18 lest
- Jeremiah 17:14 Heal
- Jeremiah 44:17 whatsoever
- Hosea 7:16 the rage
- Romans 3:13 with their
- 1 Corinthians 6:19 and ye
- 2 Peter 2:10 despise
our own Heb. with us
Psalm 12:5
"For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise," says the LORD. "I will bring safety to him who yearns."
Psalm 12:5 · BSB
oppression21 parallels
now3 parallels
Reciprocal38 parallels
- Genesis 31:12 I have seen
- Exodus 2:5 when she
- Exodus 3:8 I am
- Exodus 3:9 and I have
- Exodus 6:1 Now shalt
- Judges 2:18 their groanings
- 2 Samuel 22:28 afflicted
- Job 20:19 Because
- Job 24:12 groan
- Job 27:13 the heritage
- Job 34:28 they
- Job 35:9 they make
- Psalm 3:7 Arise
- Psalm 7:6 Arise
- Psalm 9:18 For the
- Psalm 10:9 when
- Psalm 44:23 Awake
- Psalm 55:3 oppression
- Psalm 59:1 defend me
- Psalm 72:2 thy poor
- Psalm 73:8 speak wickedly
- Psalm 102:1 overwhelmed
- Psalm 103:6 executeth
- Proverbs 22:16 that oppresseth
- Proverbs 23:11 General
- Proverbs 30:14 to devour
- Isaiah 3:13 standeth up
- Isaiah 21:2 all the
- Isaiah 25:4 thou hast
- Isaiah 29:19 the poor
- Isaiah 31:2 arise
- Jeremiah 30:17 they
- Jeremiah 51:35 The violence
- Lamentations 3:35 turn
- Amos 4:1 which oppress
- Amos 8:4 swallow
- Zephaniah 3:8 rise
- James 2:6 Do
Psalm 12:6
The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined in a furnace, like gold purified sevenfold.
Psalm 12:6 · BSB
words5 parallels
as silver1 parallel
Reciprocal10 parallels
- Genesis 21:1 Sarah as
- Job 28:1 where they fine it
- Psalm 33:4 the word
- Psalm 56:4 In God I will
- Proverbs 8:8 All
- Proverbs 22:20 General
- Proverbs 27:21 the fining
- Isaiah 31:2 arise
- Isaiah 45:19 speak righteousness
- John 17:17 word
Psalm 12:7
You, O LORD, will keep us; You will forever guard us from this generation.
Psalm 12:7 · BSB
thou shalt10 parallels
this2 parallels
Reciprocal1 parallel
- 1 Kings 18:10 they found thee not
them etc. Heb. him , i.e. every one of them
Psalm 12:8
The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
Psalm 12:8 · BSB
wicked3 parallels
Reciprocal11 parallels
- 1 Kings 18:10 they found thee not
- 2 Kings 11:3 And Athaliah
- 2 Kings 21:9 seduced
- 2 Chronicles 22:12 Athaliah
- Esther 3:1 promote Haman
- Job 22:8 But as
- Job 34:30 General
- Proverbs 26:1 so
- Ecclesiastes 10:6 Folly
- Jeremiah 26:22 men
- Daniel 4:17 the basest
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