Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible: Psalms: Psalms Chap...
Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley, [1754-65]
Psalms 12:4
psa 12:4
Prevail - By raising and spreading evil reports concerning him. Our own - At our own disposal to speak what we please, who can control or restrain us?
Psalms 12:5
psa 12:5
Puffeth - From him that despises him, and hopes to destroy him with a puff of breath.
Psalms 12:6
psa 12:6
Pure - Without the least mixture of falsehood; and therefore shall infallibly be fulfilled.
Psalms 12:7
psa 12:7
Thou shalt keep them - Thy words or promises: these thou wilt observe and keep, both now, and from this generation for ever.
Psalms 12:8
psa 12:8
Walk - They fill all places, and go about boldly and securely.