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Psalms 12:6
The words of the LORD are flawless,
from The Godly Are No More, Psalms 12:1-8
What it says

The words of the LORD are flawless, like silver refined repeatedly in a furnace.

What it is doing

This verse contrasts God's utterance with the impurity of human speech.

In context

1For the choirmaster. According to Sheminith. A Psalm of David. 2They lie to one another; 3May the LORD cut off all flattering lips 4They say, “With our tongues we will prevail. 5“For the cause of the oppressed 6The words of the LORD are flawless, 7You, O LORD, will keep us; 8The wicked wander freely,