Psalms 12:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 12:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 12:8 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted. men: Heb. of the sons of the men" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 12:8 — KJV
“The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted. men: Heb. of the sons of the men”
— Psalms 12:8 (KJV)
Psalms 12:8 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
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Cross-References for Psalms 12:8
“And his sons walked not in his ways, but turned aside after lucre, and took bribes, and perverted judgment.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 12:8: walk, side, men
“Then answered all the wicked men and men of Belial, of those that went with David, and said, Because they went not with us, we will not give them ought of the spoil that we have recovered, save to every man his wife and his children, that they may lead them away, and depart. those: Heb. men”
Shares key themes with Psalms 12:8: wicked, every, men
“And I am this day weak, though anointed king; and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness. weak: Heb. tender”
Shares key themes with Psalms 12:8: wicked, men, heb
“And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them. place: Heb. station”
Shares key themes with Psalms 12:8: every, men, heb
“And Mordecai walked every day before the court of the women's house, to know how Esther did, and what should become of her. to know...: Heb. to know the peace”
Shares key themes with Psalms 12:8: walk, every, men
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