Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
On title, see Introduction and see on Psalms 6:1. The Psalmist laments the decrease of good men. The pride and deceit of the wicked provokes God's wrath, whose promise to avenge the cause of pious sufferers will be verified even amidst prevailing iniquity. (Psalms 12:1-8)
the faithful—or literally, "faithfulness" (Psalms 31:23).
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Psalms 12:1:
Psalms 12:1
Proverbs 29:16
Ecclesiastes 7:28
Jeremiah 5:1
Micah 7:2
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