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Tahiliym 12

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12:1

Book I: The Vanishing of the Faithful and the Purity of the Sovereign Word

To the chief Musician upon Shaminith, A Psalm of Dawid. Help, 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithful fail from among the children of men.
12:2

The Weaponization of the Tongue

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.
12:3

The Judgment of Proud Lips

𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 shall cut off all flattering lips, and the tongue that speaketh proud things:
12:4

The Arrogance of Acoustic Autonomy

Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is Adun over us?
12:5

The Arising of the Supreme Judge

For the oppression of the poor, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise, saith 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄; I will set him in safety from him that puffeth at him.
12:6

The Sevenfold Purity of the Decrees

The words of 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth, purified seven times.
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The Eternal Preservation of the Seed

Thou shalt keep them, O 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for ever.
12:8

The Axiom of Geopolitical Corruption

The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.