<vn='1'>To the chief <sn="5329">Musician</s><sn="5921">upon</s><sn="8067">Sheminith</s>, A <sn="4210">Psalm</s> of <sn="1732">David</s>. <sn="3467">Help</s>, <sn="3068">LORD</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> the godly <sn="2623">man</s><sn="1584">ceaseth</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> the <sn="539">faithful</s><sn="6461">fail</s> from among the <sn="4480 1121">children</s> of <sn="120">men</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>They <sn="1696">speak</s><sn="7723">vanity</s> every <sn="376">one</s><sn="854">with</s> his <sn="7453">neighbor</s>: with <sn="2513">flattering</s><sn="8193">lips</s> and with a double <sn="3820 3820">heart</s> do they <sn="1696">speak</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>The <sn="3068">LORD</s> shall cut <sn="3772">off</s><sn="3605">all</s><sn="2513">flattering</s><sn="8193">lips</s>, and the <sn="3956">tongue</s> that <sn="1696">speaketh</s> proud <sn="1419">things</s>: </v>
<vn='4'><sn="834">Who</s> have <sn="559">said</s>, With our <sn="3956">tongue</s> will we <sn="1396">prevail</s>; our <sn="8193">lips</s> are our own: <sn="4310">who</s> is <sn="113">lord</s> over us? </v>
<vn='5'>For the <sn="4480 7701">oppression</s> of the <sn="6041">poor</s>, for the <sn="4480 603">sighing</s> of the <sn="34">needy</s>, <sn="6258">now</s> will I <sn="6965">arise</s>, <sn="559">saith</s> the <sn="3068">LORD</s>; I will <sn="7896">set</s> him in <sn="3468">safety</s> from him that <sn="6315">puffeth</s> at him. </v>
<vn='6'>The <sn="565">words</s> of the <sn="3068">LORD</s> are <sn="2889">pure</s><sn="565">words</s>: as <sn="3701">silver</s><sn="6884">tried</s> in a <sn="5948">furnace</s> of <sn="776">earth</s>, <sn="2212">purified</s><sn="7659">seven</s> times. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="859">Thou</s> shalt <sn="8104">keep</s> them, O <sn="3068">LORD</s>, thou shalt <sn="5341">preserve</s> them <sn="4480">from</s><sn="2098">this</s><sn="1755">generation</s><sn="5769">forever</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>The <sn="7563">wicked</s><sn="1980">walk</s> on every <sn="5439">side</s>, when the <sn="2149">vilest</s><sn="120">men</s> are <sn="7311">exalted</s>. </v>