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Psalm 12:6-8
International Children’s Bible

6 The Lord’s words are pure.
    They are like silver purified by fire,
    like silver purified seven times over.

7 Lord, keep us safe.
    Always protect us from such people.
8 The wicked are all around us.
    Everyone loves what is wrong.

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Psalm 12:6-8
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6 And the words of the Lord are flawless,(A)
    like silver purified(B) in a crucible,(C)
    like gold[a] refined seven times.

7 You, Lord, will keep the needy safe(D)
    and will protect us forever from the wicked,(E)
8 who freely strut(F) about
    when what is vile is honored by the human race.

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  1. Psalm 12:6 Probable reading of the original Hebrew text; Masoretic Text earth
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