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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on Psalms 12:1

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Psalms12:1

PSALM 12

Psa 12:1-8. On title, see Introduction and see on Psa 6:1. The Psalmist laments the decrease of good men. The pride and deceit of the wicked provokes God's wrath, whose promise to avenge the cause of pious sufferers will be verified even amidst prevailing iniquity.

1. the faithful--or literally, "faithfulness" (Psa 31:23).

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