{"collection":"Bible & Christianity","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bib/cmt/jfb/psa012.htm","path":"bib/cmt/jfb/psa012.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bib/cmt/jfb/psa012.htm","text":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]\nthe faithful--or literally, \"faithfulness\" (Psa 31:23).\nThe want of it is illustrated by the prevalence of deceit and instability.\nBoasting (Dan 7:25) is, like flattery, a species of lying.\nlips, and . . . tongue--for persons.\nThe writer intimates his confidence by depicting God's actions (compare Psa 9:19; Psa 10:12) as coming to save the poor at whom the wicked sneer (Psa 10:5).\nThe words--literally, \"saying of\" (Psa 12:5).\nseven times--thoroughly (Dan 3:19).\nthem--(Margin.)\nThe wicked roam undisturbed doing evil, when vileness and vile men are exalted.","title":"A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments: Psalms: Psalms Chapter 12","type":"page"}