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“Because the poor are being oppressed,
    because the needy are sighing,
    I will now arise,” says the Lord,
        “I will establish in safety those who yearn for it.”
The words of the Lord are pure,
    like silver refined in an earthen furnace,
        purified seven times over.
You, Lord, will keep them[a] safe,
    you will guard them[b] from this generation forever.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 12:7 So MT DSS 5/6HevPs 11QPsc; LXX reads us
  2. Psalm 12:7 So MT DSS 5/6HevPs 11QPsc; LXX reads us