God saw the earth, and indeed it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
Psalm 12:1 - Y'all Version Bible Help, YHWH! For the faithful have come to an end. For the faithful have vanished from the children of humankind. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition HELP, Lord! For principled and godly people are here no more; faithfulness and the faithful vanish from among the sons of men. American Standard Version (1901) Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men. Common English Bible Help, LORD, because the godly are all gone; the faithful have completely disappeared from the human race! Catholic Public Domain Version Unto the end. A Psalm of David. How long, O Lord? Will you forget me until the end? How long will you turn your face away from me? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? How long dost thou turn away thy face from me? |
God saw the earth, and indeed it was corrupt, for all flesh had corrupted their way on the earth.
and Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, Jeiel, and Azaziah, with harps tuned to the eight-stringed lyre, to lead.
Rise up, YHWH! Save me, my God! For you have struck all of my enemies on the jaw. You have broken the teeth of the wicked.
YHWH, do not rebuke me in your anger, or discipline me in the heat of your wrath.
Return, YHWH. Deliver my soul, and save me because of your lovingkindness.
Many claim to be people of unfailing love, but who can find a faithful person?
Unless YHWH Almighty had left to us a very small remnant, we would have been as Sodom. We would have been like Gomorrah.
The righteous perish, and no one lays it to heart. Merciful men are taken away, and no one considers that the righteous is taken away from the evil.
No one sues in righteousness, and no one pleads in truth. They trust in vanity and speak lies. They conceive mischief and give birth to iniquity.
I looked, and there was no one to help; and I wondered that there was no one to uphold. Therefore my own arm brought salvation to me. My own wrath upheld me.
“Y’all are to go back and forth through the streets of Jerusalem, and investigate, consider, and search all its wide places. If y’all can find one person, if there is anyone who does justice and seeks truth, then I will pardon her.
But when he saw the strong wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”
Because lawlessness will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.
The disciples went to wake him, saying, “Save us, Lord! We’re going to die!”