Verse List for PSA 12:1

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OET (OET-RV) For the musical director: a song by David to be played on the eight-stringed instrument. ⇔ Help, Yahweh, because faithful people seem to have disappeared. ⇔ ≈ Those who have integrity have vanished from among humanity.

OET-LV To_choirmaster on the_shəmīnīt a _song of_Dāvid.
[fn] save Oh_YHWH if/because he _has _come _to _an _end the_faithful if/because they _have _vanished faithful_people from_(the)_sons humankind.

SLBL ◊ For the director. On the eight-tone scale. A psalm by David. ‡

ULT Help, Yahweh, for the faithful have come to an end; ⇔ for the faithful have vanished from, among the sons of man.

UST This is a note for the worship leader: wrote song. it a low range. ⇔ Yahweh, help us! ⇔  It seems like people who honor you are no more.

BSB & MSB For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith.[fn] A Psalm of David. ⇔ Help, O LORD, for the godly are no more; ⇔  the faithful have vanished from among men.

OEB For the leader; on the sheminith. A psalm of David. ⇔ Help, Lord, for the good are all gone, ⇔  faithful people have vanished.

WEBBE & WMBB Help, LORD; for the godly man ceases. ⇔  For the faithful fail from amongst the children of men.

NET Deliver, Lord! ⇔ For the godly have disappeared; ⇔ people of integrity have vanished.

LSV TO THE OVERSEER. ON THE EIGHTH. A PSALM OF DAVID. Save, YHWH, for the saintly has failed,
For the steadfast have ceased
From the sons of men:

FBV Help, Lord, for all the good people have gone! Those who trust in you have disappeared from among the people on earth.

T4T Yahweh, help us! ⇔  It seems that people who are loyal to you have all vanished.

LEB
• For the music director; on the Sheminith.[fn] A psalm of David.[fn]
• Save, O Yahweh, for the pious have ceased to be;
• for the faithful have vanished
• from among the children of humankind.

BBE Send help, Lord, for mercy has come to an end; there is no more faith among the children of men.

Moff Help, O Eternal, goodness is no more, ⇔  fidelity has vanished from mankind!

JPS (12-1) For the Leader; on the Sheminith. A Psalm of David. (12-2) Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

ASV Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; ⇔ For the faithful fail from among the children of men.

DRA 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?

YLT To the Overseer, on the octave. — A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men:

Drby Save, Jehovah, for the [fn]godly man is gone; for the faithful have failed from among the children of men.

RV Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
(Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth/ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.)

SLT To the overseer upon the octave, chanting of David. Save, O Jehovah, for the merciful one ceased; for faithfulnesses failed from the sons of men.

Wbstr To the chief Musician upon Sheminith. A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.

KJB-1769 Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.[fn][fn]
(Help, LORD; for the godly man ceaseth/ceases; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.)

KJB-1611 ¶ [fn]Helpe LORD, for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithfull faile from among the children of men.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps To the chiefe musition vpon (an instrument) of eyght stringes, a psalme of Dauid. Saue thou me O God, for there is not one godly man left: for the faythfull are diminished from among the chyldren of men.
(To the chief musician upon (an instrument) of eight strings, a psalm of David. Save thou/you me Oh God, for there is not one godly man left: for the faithful are diminishd from among the children of men.)

Gnva To him that excelleth upon the eight tune. A Psalme of Dauid. Helpe Lord, for there is not a godly man left: for the faithfull are fayled from among the children of men.
(To him that excelleth upon the eight tune. A Psalm of David. Help Lord, for there is not a godly man left: for the faithful are failed from among the children of men.)

Cvdl Helpe LORDE, for there is not one saynte more: very fewe faithfull are there amonge the children off men.
(Help LORD, for there is not one saint more: very few faithful are there among the children off men.)

Wycl The title of the twelfthe salm. To the victorie of Dauid. Lord, hou long foryetist thou me in to the ende? hou long turnest thou awei thi face fro me?
(The title of the twelfth psalm. To the victory of David. Lord, how long foryetist thou/you me in to the end? how long turnest thou/you away thy/your face from me?)

Luth Ein Psalm Davids, vorzusingen auf acht Saiten.
(A Psalm David’s, to_sing_to on/in/to eight/caution strings.)

ClVg In finem. Psalmus David. [Usquequo, Domine, oblivisceris me in finem? usquequo avertis faciem tuam a me?[fn]
(In the_end. Psalm/Song David. [So_far, Master, oblivisceris me in/into/on the_end? so_far turning_away face your(sg) from me?)

UHB 2 הוֹשִׁ֣יעָ⁠ה יְ֭הוָה כִּי־גָמַ֣ר חָסִ֑יד כִּי־פַ֥סּוּ אֱ֝מוּנִ֗ים מִ⁠בְּנֵ֥י אָדָֽם׃ ‡

BrLXX Εἰς τὸ τέλος, ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυίδ.
¶  Ἕως πότε Κύριε ἐπιλήσῃ μου, εἰς τέλος; ἕως πότε ἀποστρέψεις τὸ πρόσωπόν σου ἀπʼ ἐμοῦ;

BrTr For the end, a Psalm of David.