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Psalms 12:6 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Psalms 12:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 12 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.”
Psalms 12:6 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 12:6
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times. After promising to arise and deliver the oppressed (v.5), God's character finds further testimony in the absolute purity of His words. This verse contrasts sharply with the corrupt speech described in verses 2-4. While human words are empty, flattering, and double-hearted, God's words are perfectly pure, completely reliable, utterly trustworthy."The words of the LORD" (imrot Yahweh, אִמֲרוֹת יְהוָה) uses imrah, meaning saying, speech, word—often appearing in poetry parallel to davar (word). The p...
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Cross-References for Psalms 12:6
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“his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tried. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.”
“his way is perfect. The word of Yahweh is tested. He is a shield to all those who take refuge in him.”
“rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure”
“God”
“and your servant loves them.”